Vito Fossella, the disgraced Congressman from Staten Island, kept his campaign committee going long after he withdrew from his reelection quest last May.
Fossella was arrested for drunk driving in May, but left jail with a woman other than his wife. It was later revealed that he had a secret family in Washington, D.C. and a public one [...]

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Vito Fossella has denied rumors that he is considering entering the race for the Congressional seat he vowed to give up last May. Fossella was arrested earlier in the year for drunken driving and resigned after revelations developed that he fathered a child in an extramarital affair.
Fossella is the only Republican to hold a Congressional [...]

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The 13th Congressional District in New York has traditionally been friendly turf for Republicans. It looks like Republicans are now doing their best to turn it Democratic.
The problems began in the district last May when Republican Congressman Vito Fossella was arrested on drunken driving charges and later admitted to fathering a child with his mistress. Fossella [...]

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The Staten Island Republican Party is having a terrible time finding a candidate to fill the vacancy left by retiring Republican Congressman Vito Fossella. The first choices of the Republicans declined to run, but they did find an acceptable candidate in Frank Powers. Unfortunately, Powers died several weeks ago.
 
Although four other Republican candidates are on [...]

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