Taxpayers funded more than $300K in payouts for sexual harassment claims in congressional offices, Nancy Mace claims

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTaxpayers funded more than $300K in payouts for sexual harassment claims in congressional offices, Nancy Mace claimsThe lawmaker plans to release the documents after redacting personal information about the victims and witnesses Katie Hawkinson in Washington, D.C. Tuesday 05 May 2026 19:31 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2970804","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/nancy-mace-sexual-harassment-claims-payouts-b2970804.html","title":"Congress paid $300K to settle sexual harassment allegations, Nancy Mace claims"}}CloseRelated: Nancy Mace eviscerates Rep. Cory Mills in Hegseth hearingSign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inboxGet our free Inside Washington emailGet our free Inside Washington emailEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_INSIDE_WASHINGTON","regTitle":"Inside Washington","subscriptionGroup":"inside_washington","subscriptionGroupId":"af764e04-87eb-45e6-a84b-a7455ba70a1e","type":"inside_washington","pathPrefix":"/news/world/americas/us-politics","associatedAuthors":["Eric Garcia","John Bowden"],"title":"Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox","mobileTitle":"Get our free Inside Washington email","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/insideWashington1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveInsideWashingtonNews","regSourceSection":"US poli...