Two congressmen resign as US House faces rare expulsions over scandals
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Two US lawmakers stepped down on Monday and two others faced possible expulsion amid scandals roiling Congress.
Democrat Eric Swalwell resigned after misconduct allegations, while Republican Tony Gonzales said he would retire following pressure over an affair with a former aide, deepening turmoil in the House of Representatives.
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Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire after admitting to affair with staffer
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Tony Gonzales of Texas says he will retire from Congress
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Rep. Gonzales says he'll retire from Congress
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GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales says he's stepping down from Congress
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GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales says he's stepping down from Congress
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