To Idahoans I represent, to my staff, my Senate colleagues, but most importantly, to my wife and my family, I apologize for what I have caused. I am deeply sorry. It is with sadness and deep regret that I announced that it is my intent to resign from the Senate, effective September 30.
Larry Craig expresses regret and announces his intent to resign from the Senate.
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