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Blake Farenthold will repay Treasury for harassment claim

By Susan Ferrechio
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Blake Farenthold will repay Treasury for harassment claim

Rep. Blake Farenthold said he will reimburse the federal government for an $84,000 harassment claim from an ex-staffer.

Farenthold, R-Texas, told KRISTV.com in Corpus Christi that he plans to take out a personal loan to repay the money, but otherwise has been prohibited from discussing the matter because of the 1995 law governing the way Congress must handle workplace claims.

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