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Democratic Rep. Wu Resigns From Congress

Democratic Rep. Wu Resigns From Congress

Democratic Rep. David Wu of Oregon resigned his seat late Wednesday, making him the fourth member of Congress to quit this year in the wake of a sex scandal.

 

Rep. David Wu could be eligible for $1M in pension, benefits

Rep. David Wu could be eligible for pension and benefits worth more than $1 million in his lifetime, according to an analysis by the National ...

 

Democrat Rep. David Wu to resign amid allegations

Democrat Rep. David Wu to resign amid allegations

Democratic Rep. David Wu of Oregon announced Tuesday that he will resign amid the political fallout from an 18-year-old woman's allegations of an unwanted sexual encounter with him....

 

David Wu sex allegations: Another Democrat in hot water

David Wu sex allegations: Another Democrat in hot water

Top House Democrats, including Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, are again calling for the Ethics Committee to investigate one of their own, this time following allegations of sexual misconduct by Oregon Rep. David Wu.

Senh: There's nothing like a sex scandal involving a politician to take our minds off the debt crisis.

 

Dems fight back on GOP lawmaker's 'hate-filled screed'

Democrats are fighting back against an e-mail outburst unleashed by GOP Rep. Allen West against Florida colleague Debbie Wasserman Schultz by ...

 

GOP presidential hopeful Ron Paul to retire from House

GOP presidential hopeful Ron Paul to retire from House

Texas Rep. Ron Paul says he won't run for another term in Congress so he can concentrate on his bid for the GOP presidential nomination.

 

Report: Giffords makes first public appearance

Report: Giffords makes first public appearance

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, still recovering from a devastating Jan. 8 gunshot wound, made her first public appearance Monday in support of her husband, the astronaut Mark Kelly, ABC News reports.

 

Giffords has memoir deal, Kelly retires from NASA

Giffords has memoir deal, Kelly retires from NASA

Together and apart, the lives of Gabrielle Giffords and husband-astronaut Mark Kelly have been extraordinary. She the congresswoman from Arizona who has miraculously survived being shot in the head. He the commander of the space shuttle Endeavour, exchanging wedding rings with his wife before his final mission in space. Now, he is retiring to be with her full time and the two are collaborating on a memoir that will tell a story, their story, that Kelly says the public hardly knows.

 

Weiner Tells House Leaders He’ll Resign

Weiner Tells House Leaders He’ll Resign

Representative Anthony D. Weiner has told House leaders that he plans to resign his seat after coming under growing pressure from his Democratic colleagues to leave the House, said a top Democratic official and two people told of Mr. Weiner’s plans.

 

Congresswoman Giffords discharged from hospital

Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was discharged on Wednesday from the Houston hospital where she has been recovering since she was shot in the head at a meeting with constituents in January, the hospital said.

 

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