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  Vitter hides as the Senate GOP circles its wagons
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Last EditedBuddy  Jul 10, 2007 07:59pm
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News DateThursday, July 12, 2007 01:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionSen. David Vitter (R-La.) was Capitol Hill’s invisible man yesterday, lying low even as his ties to the notorious “D.C. Madam” threatened to become a political crisis for the conservative lawmaker.

Vitter acknowledged late Monday that he had contacted the high-end escort service of Deborah Jeane Palfrey before his 2004 Senate campaign. But Vitter’s apology hardly quelled the controversy, prompting Hustler publisher Larry Flynt to claim credit for unmasking Vitter as part of his million-dollar search for congressional sex scandals.
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