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      <excerpt>...(R-Idaho) stirred the Capitol Hill gossip mill after his 2007 arrest on suspicion of soliciting sex in an airport bathroom. Reps. Rick Renzi (R-Ariz.) and John Doolittle (R-Calif.) are also leaving Congress amid corruption charges. The exodus of tenured</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>FBI agents tapped the office phone of Rep. Rick Renzi (R-Ariz.) a few years ago, resulting in a bevy of federal corruption charges against him. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>... of the other Republicans currently in ethical trouble either lost (Rep. Tom Feeney) or are retiring (Reps. Rick Renzi, John Doolittle and Jerry Weller). ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>... Red Hair (1); Religion (16); Representative Harry Mitchell (1); Representative Jeff Flake (1); Republican Attack Points (2); Republican Corruption (20); Republicans (77); Retailers (1); Retirement (2); RIAA (1); Rick Renzi (7) ...</excerpt>
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