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office has been in touch with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s about getting a hold of “The Creep List” — if such a thing actually ctually exists, we’re told. On Tuesday, CNN revealed that “an informal roster passed along by word of mouth” lists lawmakers who have allegedly practiced inappropriate sexual behavior in the halls of power. Now, a D.C. insider tells us that “high-ranking” aides to Republicans Ryan (inset) and McConnell have discussed “an investigation” to find out which GOP politicos are on that alleged list so they can deal with them now, rather than facing unwanted surprises when those members’ House seats come up for a vote. “(Investigators) don’t think there’s an actual physical list, but they’re looking for it,” we’re told. We’re also told that if the list has been communicated electronically “those will be AP
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Our spy says one reason Republican leadership is concerned that this mystery list could hurt them more than their opponents is simple math: There are 240 of them in the House, compared to 194 Democrats. But they’re also worried about the GOP brand.
“They’re already being called the Grand Old Perverts,” Perve we’re told. That label gained steam when Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, who now stands accused of a history of sexually inappropriate conduct with teenagers, started making headlines last week.
According to our Beltway insider, the “snowball effect” in which large numbers of women come out quickly to face alleged predators like Harvey
situations like theirs nearly impossible in the socialmedia age.
“They feel that Democrats are pushing this s to the limit for the 2018 elections,” says our GOP whisperer, who wishes today’s political climate existed in the ’90s. “If were in office today, they’d run him out.”
The speaker’s office confirmed a “Creep List” investigation is not out of the question.
“The House Committee on Administration is conducting a full review of workplace harassment and discrimination,” said a spokeswoman for Ryan. “Yesterday’s committee hearing is leading to mandatory training for members and staff, and as the committee review continues, additional actions are possible.” Former Gov. turned heads at the subterranean club Yours Truly on Tuesday when he stopped by to catch some live music. Concertgoers said the state’s 55th governor (inset) was in the house checking out singer a former “The Voice” contestant, at the Mondrian Park Hotel hotspot. Lee’s new EP comes out on Friday.