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Article: MARK FOLEY PAGE SCANDAL
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- October 9, 2006
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Rep. Jo Bonner, R-Ala. (1st CD), issued the following column:
The story dominating the news over the past week has been former Congressman Mark Foley, who was forced to resign his House seat after the revelations he had sexually explicit computer conversations with teenage boys who had worked as pages in the Capitol.
As a father, these actions are indefensible. There's no one word to describe my reaction to Mark Foley's actions. I'm mad and angry that he could be so despicable as to prey on children. I'm also embarrassed that he would tarnish the halls of Congress with this perverted, abhorrent behavior.
Initial reports revolved around "overly friendly" emails between Mark Foley and a 17 ...