Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas said Monday he will retire from Congress amid bipartisan calls to expel him.
The Texas Republican's announcement came shortly after Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell said he plans on resigning amid sexual assault and misconduct allegations.
The Texas Republican faces an expulsion vote stemming from his affair with a staffer who later died by suicide.
Republican says, 'It has been my privilege to serve the great people of Texas'
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Gonzales, who admitted affair with aide who later died by suicide, says he will file retirement from office on TuesdayUS politics live – latest updatesRepresentative Tony Gonzales, a Republican from Texas, announced on Monday he was stepping down from Congress after acknowledging an extramarital affair with a staffer.Gonzales, who was facing a growing…
Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, will resign from Congress after facing sexual misconduct allegations.
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas.) said he would seek to leave Congress early Tuesday amid allegations of sexual misconduct. Why it matters: Gonzales was facing a push for his expulsion — along with bipartisan calls for him to step down — after admitting to an affair with a former staffer who died by suicide."There is a season for everything, and God has a plan…
