Tony Gonzales admits sexual relationship with former staff member who killed herself
The Texas lawmaker, who faces a primary runoff in May to hold his seat, said in a radio interview that he’s not to blame for her death.
The Texas lawmaker, who faces a primary runoff in May to hold his seat, said in a radio interview that he’s not to blame for her death.
The former NFL player’s decision to leave Congress at the end of the current term will help House Republicans maintain their fragile majority.
Democrats will have to balance a desire to criticize Trump’s offensive in Iran with pressure to support funding to defend the nation now at war.
One House Republican suggested Trump’s shifting rationale “sounds a little bit like President Lyndon Johnson going into Vietnam.”
Five Republicans joined with all Democrats to compel testimony from the attorney general.
Top Ethics Committee leaders said it would “chill” cooperation from victims and witnesses.
The matter is now in the hands of the Ethics Committee as some colleagues demand his resignation.