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Gonzales Retires Amid Misconduct Scandal
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Republican Representative Tony Gonzales from Texas announces retirement amid sexual misconduct allegations, following Democratic Representative Eric Swalwells resignation. Gonzales admitted to an affair with a staffer who later died by suicide, violating House ethics rules. Bipartisan pressure mounts for expulsion, with Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez planning a resolution. Gonzales expresses remorse and plans to file retirement paperwork, signaling a new era of accountability for workplace misconduct in Congress.
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