House GOP Leaders Call On Congressman Embroiled In Staffer Sex Suicide Scandal To Drop Out

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House GOP Leaders Call On Congressman Embroiled In Staffer Sex Suicide Scandal To Drop Out

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

House Republican leadership is calling on Republican Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales to drop his reelection bid just hours after the lawmaker admitted to having an affair with his aide who took her own life in September 2025…

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