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GOP Rep. McCotter resigns, seat will remain open
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Quote:Republican Rep. Thaddeus McCotter resigned Friday after failing to gather enough valid signatures to retake his own House seat.
The five-term Michigan congressman said his priorities would now be helping the state attorney general's office investigate the faulty petition filings and finding another job.
He dropped his bid for re-election last month after learning his staff hadn't filed enough valid petition signatures to get him on the Aug. 7 primary ballot. Twice as many signatures as required were turned in, but 80 percent were found to be fake or duplicates.

Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/07/...z1zyTIMjTV
80% fake or duplicate? Hmmmmm!!

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