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Nigel J
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I would say that they are harping on about something (for whatever motive).

If you say that someone harps on a subject, or harps on about it, you mean that they keep on talking about it in a way that other people find annoying.

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Trump began promoting Moore by harping on how bad it would be to have a Democratic senator in Alabama.

Axios 12th December

The Ngram shows that there is equivalence between AmE usage and BrE.

Nigel J
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