1. Randy "Duke" Cunningham, (CA - Nov ,2005) resigned from Congress after pleading guilty to taking more than $2 million in bribes in a criminal conspiracy involving at least three defense contractors. Convicted and sentenced to 8 years in prison.
2. Former House Majority Leader Tom Delay, (TX - June, 2006). In 2005, a Texas grand jury indicted DeLay on criminal charges that he had conspired to violate campaign finance laws. Two of his former aides were convicted in the Jack Abramoff scandal.
3. Mark Foley (FL Sept., 2006). Resigned from Congress on September 29, 2006 as allegations surfaced that he had sent suggestive emails and sexually explicit instant messages to young men who had formerly served as Congressional pages, and had intercourse with two of them
4. Bob Ney, (OH -Oct. ,2006) Ney's resignation followed his October 13, 2006 guilty plea to charges of conspiracy and making false statements in relation to the Jack Abramoff Indian lobbying scandal.
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2006-11-07
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