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POLITICO Massachusetts Playbook:Sound of discord in the HOUSE — SOUTHIE BREAKFAST preview — $1.4B to help tackle CLIMATE CHANGE

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Sound of discord in the HOUSE — SOUTHIE BREAKFAST preview — $1.4B to help tackle CLIMATE CHANGE 03/16/2018 07:12 AM EDT By Lauren Dezenski  ( ldezenski@politico.com ; @LaurenDezenski) with Brent D. Griffiths ( bgriffiths@politico.com ; @BrentGriffiths) GOOD MORNING, MASSACHUSETTS.  TGIF. THE SOUND OF SILENCE -  Something incredibly rare unfolded on the floor of the Massachusetts  House  yesterday: Public dissent. In a body known for keeping a tight lid on open discord in its ranks, Democratic Rep.  Diana DiZoglio  openly criticized House Speaker  Robert DeLeo  over the handling of non-disclosure agreements including an incident that occurred when DiZioglio was an aide in 2011 - a move that she says broke her own NDA. This all went down as the House debated adopting a new framework for response to sexual harassment. DiZoglio alleges that DeLeo's office was inactive when she came to his office with complaints of harassment stem...