Dave Harmon, PW editor
- Jun 14, 2019
- 1 min read

Top Dem on House parks oversight panel being investigated over allegations of workplace misdeeds

The House Ethics Committee is reviewing allegations that Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), the Natural Resources Committee chairman, created a hostile work environment from drinking on the job, his spokesman confirmed on Friday.

The ethics investigation comes after Grijalva arranged for a female staffer to be given a roughly $48,000 "severance package" when she threatened a lawsuit alleging Grijalva was frequently drunk on the job and created a hostile work environment.

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/448667-house-ethics-panel-reviewing-allegations-against-grijalva

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