Word: resignment
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Illinois Congressman Mel Reynolds, convicted of having sex with an underage campaign worker, will resign his congressional seat as of Oct. 1. "I made a very stupid, immature mistake," he said on Larry King Live. DR. DEATH ON THE STAND...
...assault, criminal sexual abuse, solicitation of child pornography and obstruction of justice. Translation: he had sex with an underage campaign worker and tried to derail the ensuing investigation. Reynolds faces at least four years in prison. At week's end his colleagues in the House were urging him to resign...
...that at least two Senators have told her they are reconsidering their votes against her proposal for hearings. All Boxer needs is one more vote. She picked up an unlikely ally in conservative G.O.P. presidential contender Pat Buchanan, who said if the charges prove to be true, Packwood should resign or be ousted from the Senate...
...president and business manager of the Harvard-Radcliffe Yearbook were forced to resign this year because of "spending abuses," according to a Crimson report. And the general manager of the Krokodiloes, an a capella singing group, was forced to resign after allegedly using $3,000 of the group's funds for personal expenses...
...their relationship decayed. The department demanded that Katona turn in an old Bucyrus police chief's badge that his father had bought for him at a gun show. The department claimed it had been stolen long ago from another collector. When Katona refused, he was forced to resign. Meanwhile, Crawford County sheriff Ronny Shawber had persuaded almost all the county's police chiefs to agree to a moratorium on authorizing machine-gun purchases. Beran agreed. In August 1989 he wrote to Katona: "Dear Louis, I'm sorry, but I am not signing these forms any longer." Over the next...