Ethics committee to probe Rep. Farenthold over harassment claims

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The House Ethics Committee on Thursday said it has launched an investigation into Rep. Blake Farenthold amid allegations that he sexually harassed a former aide and then retaliated when she complained about it. Why it matters: Politico reported last week that a $84,000 sexual harassment settlement w...