Pro-Life GOP Rep. Tim Murphy to retire after reports of affair, encouraged mistress to have abortion
October 5, 2017
By Mark Levy HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Republican congressman Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania announced Wednesday that he would not run for a ninth term, amid tawdry revelations of an extramarital affair in which the anti-abortion lawmaker urged his mistress to get an abortion when he thought she was pregnant. Murphy said in a brief statement…