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Klobuchar, Blunt Push for Senate to Pass Anti-Harassment Bill

By Bian Elkhatib
Posted May 22, 2018 at 8:16pm

By Bian Elkhatib

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Sens. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., spoke on Tuesday about their efforts to update the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995. One part they’re looking to change is a removal of the 30-day “cooling off” period after an alleged harassment incident occurs.

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