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House Democrats Open Inquiry After Incoming Lawmaker Accused of Sexual Harassment

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The House Democratic campaign arm is looking into an allegation against Representative-elect Brian Poindexter of Ohio. His campaign says he “gave what he thought was an innocuous compliment to a volunteer.”

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