WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A New York congressman who admitted to fathering a child out of wedlock with a woman who bailed him out of jail on a drunk driving charge this month announced Monday that he will not run for re-election. - CNN
In the comments section about this article, someone from New York said that he ran on a "family values platform."
The Democrats currently hold a 236-199 majority in the House. Rep. Vito Fossella, a six-term Republican, is the 30th Republican to announce they would not seek re-election.
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Originally posted by DorianGreyed: The Democrats currently hold a 236-199 majority in the House.
Look for that majority to grow. Republicans, though typically outnumbered in registered voters, have been strong by being more unified. It is no longer unified, and is in a bit of a mess, apparently standing for ... nothing.
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