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The Independent - By Io Dodds - 4/14/2026, 12:19 AM

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Embattled Texas congressman Tony Gonzales has announced he will retire from Congress after the House Ethics Committee announced an investigation into his affair with a former staffer. “There is a season for everything and God has a plan for us all. When Congress returns tomorrow, I will file my retirement from office,” the Texas... more