Rick Lazio: “I would just note that we are in the process of trying to overhaul public housing for the first time, at least in any…”

Primarily, really, it's an opportunity, for Congress, to make a statement, about a standard, a minimal standard, of ethics, and honesty, and virtue.

He's ineffective. And he will be ineffective, for two years, if he stays that long. And he should not stay that long.

Do I think he might - maybe should think a little bit longer-term, about the perception, of the party, of tolerating unethical, probably illegal behavior? Absolutely.

He's not going to do it. Anybody that's lived a life of fraud, like this, is not going to do anything that's the right thing.