The Hill reports that Tim Mahoney wants the House Ethics Committee to look into allegations regarding the alleged payments referenced in this story. ABC News also reports.
West Palm Beach Congressman Tim Mahoney (D-FL), whose predecessor resigned in the wake of a sex scandal, agreed to a $121,000 payment to a former mistress who worked on his staff and was threatening to sue him, according to current and former members of his staff who have been briefed on the settlement, which involved Mahoney and his campaign committee.