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  Scandal-plagued Republican [Vitter] says Burris should resign
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Last EditedDFWDem  Feb 24, 2009 03:40pm
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News DateTuesday, February 24, 2009 09:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionLouisiana Sen. David Vitter (R), who survived a 2007 sex scandal, called on Sen. Roland Burris (D-Ill.) to resign Tuesday for his ethical shortcomings.

Vitter was connected with a prostitution ring two years ago and dismissed any suggestion of hypocrisy given his own refusal to resign in the wake of that scandal.

"I honestly don't know anybody who would compare these situations," he told The Hill on Tuesday. "They are dramatically different."
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