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Press Clip from Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

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New York Rep. Fossella faces calls for his resignation

SOURCE: Devlin Barrett // Associated Press

10 May 2008 // Embattled and embarrassed by the confession he fathered a child from an extramarital affair, New York Rep. Vito Fossella is facing public calls for his resignation. Secluded with his family, he must decide if he wants to keep his job badly enough to grapple with the lingering questions and fallout from the scandal.

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