Members of Congress will have to pay out of pocket to settle sexual misconduct claims under legislation that Congress passed this week.
Lawmakers could previously use public funds to settle the claims.
Members of Congress Will Now Have to Personally Pay to Settle Sexual Misconduct Claims
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President Donald Trump speaks during the State of the Union Address before a Joint Session of Congress at the US Capitol in Washington on Jan. 30, 2018. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images
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