Representative Rob Andrews of New Jersey, one of the top Democrats on the House education committee, announced Tuesday that he was resigning from Congress later this month.
Andrews told supporters that he was leaving Congress to join a Philadelphia-based law firm. He told The New York Times that his decision had nothing to do with an ethics investigation into his alleged misuse of his campaign funds.
Read more at Inside Higher Ed: http://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2014/02/05/leading-democratic-house-education-committee-resign
The New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/05/us/politics/rob-andrews-to-resign-from-congress.html?_r=0