The name plaque of former U.S. Rep. Mark Foley (R-FL) is removed from a position above a guestbook at the entrance to his office October 1, 2006 in Washington, DC. Foley resigned from Congress after being accused of exchanging lurid e-mails and instant messages on the Internet with Congressional pages. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
The elephant in the room
From the Jack Abramoff lobbyist scandal to the Mark Foley sex scandal, challenges facing the Republican Party continue to grow in this midterm election season.
Guests
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Charles Hurt: Capitol Hill bureau chief for the Washington Times.
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John Fortier: Research fellow with the American Enterprise Institute.
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