Sentences with phrase «male staffer»

What: Resigned amid a congressional investigation into allegations Massa sexually harassed male staffers.

Last week we learned a Western New York Assemblywoman had hired an attorney following what her lawyer described as «unsubstantiated accusations» made by a former male staffer.

When Rep. Eric Massa, D - N.Y., resigned in March 2010 amid allegations that he had groped and tickled male staffers, Gov. David Paterson, D, put the replacement election on the November ballot.

But several House aides told POLITICO that the House ethics committee has been informed of allegations that the New York Democrat, who is married with two children, made unwanted advances toward a junior male staffer.

The 29th District seat once held by scandal - scarred Eric Massa, a Democrat who resigned in disgrace earlier this year amid a scandal about inappropriate touching of male staffers, was called for Republican Tom Reed late in the evening.

(Eric Massa resigned in March 2010 following accusations of sexually harassing male staffers, Christopher Lee resigned in February 2011 when his sexually charged email exchange with a woman other than his wife was revealed and Anthony Weiner resigned in June 2011 after disclosure of his sexting escapades.)

In 2013, Gawker reported that Fox News anchor Shepard Smith was romantically involved with a male staffer.

of sexual harassment by a female staffer in 2009 and a male staffer in 2011, and the Assembly Ethics Committee concluded in 2013 that the complaints were valid.

The Buffalo - area assemblywoman was sanctioned by the Assembly after an investigation concluded that she had a sexual relationship with a male staffer, then retaliated against him after the relationship ended.

The Manhattan assemblyman was accused of sexual harassment by a female staffer in 2009 and a male staffer in 2011, and the Assembly Ethics Committee concluded in 2013 that the complaints were valid.

Ramsey dropped out of the race last week after she was accused of making sexual advances toward a male staffer.

Ramsey said the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee abandoned her after reports that she made unwanted sexual advances toward a male staffer.

HuffPost likewise reported that a 2004 Howard Dean staffer told her boss during the presidential campaign that a co-worker tried to rape her, only for the male staffer to face no consequences.

In both instances of alleged harassment (the other involved a male staffer), the complainants say their protests led to a hostile work environment.

In March 2010, Massa resigned from Congress after it was revealed that he was under investigation by the United States House Committee on Ethics for allegedly sexually harassing a male staffer.

In 2016, Angela M. Wozniak, a first - term Republican from western New York, was censured after an affair with a male staffer; she did not seek re-election.

More complaints about Kellner were to follow, including allegations that he had also harassed a male staffer, reportedly remarking on the staffer's sex life and making comments about his physical appearance.

Rep. Eric Massa, who nobody even knew existed until a male staffer accused him of attempted diddling.

Instead, the space is used primarily for events, including breakfast meetings, celebratory dinners and the wedding between two male staffers that Bloomberg presided over after gay marriage was passed.

An Assemblywoman from Western New York has been sanctioned by the Assembly ethics committee on charges she sexually harassed a male staffer.

In 2004, McGreevey resigned halfway through his term as governor after admitting an extramarital affair with a male staffer.