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Behavior ranged from using vulgar language and giving uncomfortable hugs to forcibly kissing a staff member

The California legislature racked up more than $1.8m in legal costs from sexual harassment investigations during 2018 and the first month of this year when at least nine current or former lawmakers faced allegations of misconduct, according to records obtained by the Associated Press.

The senate spent $1.26m and the assembly $571,000, according to the documents provided under the Legislative Open Records Act.

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