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Sex crimes could cost lawmakers taxpayer-funded pensions under Hawley’s new proposal

FIRST ON FOX – A Senate Republican wants to prevent lawmakers convicted of sex crimes from receiving their taxpayer-funded retirements after leaving office.Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., is introducing new legislation, first obtained by Fox News Digital, to close a gap in federal law that strips pensions for some felonies, but not sexual abuse.It comes as Congress is having another reckoning over their members' actions after sexual misconduct and rape allegations this month against two House lawmakers resulted in their back-to-back resignations.SENATOR GALLEGO SAYS LONGTIME FRIENDSHIP WITH SWALWELL...

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