Each day seems to bring another step backwards in the effort of Congressional Republicans to make up ground against the Democratic majority. Today the question is whether GOP Congressman Vito Fossella of Staten Island will be forced to step down in the wake of his DWI arrest, and the revelation of his extra-marital affair and out-of-wedlock child:
After waves of conflicting reports over the weekend – he’s resigning, he’s staying, he hasn’t decided – Fossella made no public statement Monday, even as his lawyers appeared in Alexandria to handle his DWI case, which was put off until late June.
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