Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Ala., said Wednesday he has been diagnosed with high-risk prostate cancer and credited his loss in the Republican primary for the Alabama Senate with saving his life.
The Alabama congressman revealed the diagnosis in an emotional speech on the House floor, during which he said he had to explain why he would be missing votes in the lower chamber.
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