“If there was any question as to whether sexual harassment exists among members of Congress, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) confirmed the answer in a new interview with People magazine.

According to excerpts from the interview obtained in advance by the New York Post, the congresswoman recalled multiple male colleagues making disparaging comments about her body as she struggled with her weight after having a child.

“You know, Kirsten, you’re even pretty when you’re fat,” an unidentified Southern congressman told her in the House chamber.”* Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola (TYT University), Jimmy Dore (The Jimmy Dore Show), and Brian Unger (How The States Got Their Shapes) break it down on The Young Turks.

*Read more here from Laura Bassett / The Huffinton Post:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/27/gillibrand-recalls-male-c_n_5724438.html