Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales to step down as he faces expulsion vote
Representative Tony Gonzales announced his resignation from Congress following an affair with a staffer and a looming expulsion vote.
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Rep. Tony Gonzales Resigns Amid Ethics Probe and Expulsion Threat30 articles·21 sources·Avg cred 63/100
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Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-TX) announced his retirement from Congress ahead of a scheduled expulsion vote involving an affair with a deceased staffer. The move coincides with the resignation of Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) under similar pressure, ending potential House Ethics Committee investigations into both members.
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