Article snippet: A California congresswoman said she is sharing her personal experience with sexual harassment in the hopes of inspiring current and former congressional staffers to do the same. In a video posted online Friday morning, Rep. Harvey Weinstein. More than 60 women have come forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against the movie mogul. Weinstein has denied all allegations. Speier tried to make sexual harassment training a requirement for House members, staffers and officers by introducing a resolution in 2014. She also pushed an amendment to the House appropriations bill that same year to allot $500,000 to the Congressional Office of Compliance for sexual harassment training. That amendment, however, was taken out of the Senate’s version of the bill. Several female senators shared their stories of the sexual harassment they say they have experienced on NBC News' "Meet the Press" as well, although none of the incidents occurred on Capitol Hill. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., recalled that when she was a young state legislator in her twenties, she asked the speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives for advice on getting her first bill out of committee. "He looked at me and he paused and he said, 'Well, did you bring your knee pads?'" McCaskill said. When asked during an event last Wednesday in her home state of California if sexual harassment is prevalent on Capitol Hill, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said, “I don't have that experien... Link to the full article to read more