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Rep. F.G. 'Greg' Delleney speaks before a legislative panel ...

(AP) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:14:52 GMT

(AP) - Rep. F.G. 'Greg' Delleney speaks before a legislative panel in Columbia, S.C. Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009 about Gov. Mark Sanford's dereliction of his duties by leaving the state in June to see his lover. In background is Rep. James H. Harrison and Patrick Dennis, chief counsel for the impeachment committee. (AP Photo/Virginia Postic)

Connecticut lawyer Ross Garber, brought in to represent South ...

(AP) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:06:34 GMT

(AP) - Connecticut lawyer Ross Garber, brought in to represent South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, waits for a legislative panel to discuss the impeachment of Gov. Mark Sanford in Columbia, S.C. Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Virginia Postic)

Connecticut lawyer Ross Garber, brought in to represent South ...

(AP) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:05:02 GMT

FILE -In this Aug 13, 2009 file photo, South Carolina Gov. Mark ...

(AP) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:05:40 GMT

(AP) - FILE -In this Aug 13, 2009 file photo, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford responds to questions about the state attorney general asking the state ethics commissioners to review his travels after the Budget and Control Board meeting in Columbia,S.C. South Carolina legislators upset with Sanford's summer disappearance to see his lover in Argentina on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, began debating a measure that ultimately would remove him from office. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain, File)

FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009 file photo, South Carolina's ...

(AP) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:04:12 GMT

(AP) - FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009 file photo, South Carolina's Gov. Mark Sanford listens as his attorney Butch Bowers talks about the actions of the Ethics Commission during a news conference, at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. South Carolina legislators upset with Gov. Mark Sanford's summer disappearance to see his lover in Argentina on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009, began debating a measure that ultimately would remove him from office. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford wipes his eyes as he speaks ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:26:12 GMT

(Reuters) - South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford wipes his eyes as he speaks to the media about his trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina and admits to an extramarital affair at the State House in Columbia, South Carolina, June 24, 2009. REUTERS/Erik Campos/The State

South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford pauses as he speaks to ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:53:49 GMT

(Reuters) - South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford pauses as he speaks to the media about his secret trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina and admits to an extramarital affair at the State House in Columbia, South Carolina June 24, 2009. REUTERS/Tim Dominick/The State

FILE - In this file photo taken Aug. 13, 2009 South Carolina ...

(AP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:59:59 GMT

(AP) - FILE - In this file photo taken Aug. 13, 2009 South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford attends a meeting in Columbia, S.C. Sanford faces ethics charges he broke state laws more than three dozen times by violating rules on airplane travel and campaign money, according to details of the allegations released Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Sanford's lawyers have claimed the allegations involve minor and technical aspects of the law. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain, File)

FILE - In this file photo taken Aug. 13, 2009 South Carolina ...

(AP) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:30:18 GMT

(AP) - FILE - In this file photo taken Aug. 13, 2009 South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford attends a meeting in Columbia, S.C. South Carolina lawmakers say they'll formally consider the possible impeachment of Gov. Mark Sanford for the first time Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain, File)

FILE - In this file photo taken Aug. 13, 2009 South Carolina ...

(AP) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:12:58 GMT

(AP) - FILE - In this file photo taken Aug. 13, 2009 South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford listens to remarks during the Budget and Control Board meeting in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain, File)

FILE - In this file photo taken June 26, 2009, Jenny Sanford, ...

(AP) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:32:51 GMT

(AP) - FILE - In this file photo taken June 26, 2009, Jenny Sanford, wife of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, speaks about her husband's recent affair admission at the family beach house in Sullivans Island, S.C. South Carolina's jilted first lady endorsed gubernatorial hopeful Rep. Nikki Haley, R-Lexington, on Wednesday Nov. 11, 2009, to succeed her husband when the term-limited politician leaves office. (AP Photo/Alice Keeney, File)

FILE -In this file photo taken June 13, 2006 S.C. Gov. Mark ...

(AP) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:30:01 GMT

(AP) - FILE -In this file photo taken June 13, 2006 S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford smiles as he is joined by his wife, Jenny, after he won the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Columbia, S.C. South Carolina's jilted first lady endorsed gubernatorial hopeful Rep. Nikki Haley, R-Lexington, on Wednesday Nov. 11, 2009, to succeed her husband when the term-limited politician leaves office. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain, File)

Gov. Mark Sanford, right, celebrates with Sen. Glenn McConnell, ...

(AP) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:56:36 GMT

(AP) - Gov. Mark Sanford, right, celebrates with Sen. Glenn McConnell, President Pro Tempore of the Senate, center, and Sen. Hugh Leatherman, R-Florence after the announcement that a Boeing 787 plant was coming to South Carolina during a special session of the legislature in Columbia, S.C. on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

State Rep.Greg Delleney R-Chester,right, talks with House Speaker ...

(AP) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:40:41 GMT

(AP) - State Rep.Greg Delleney R-Chester,right, talks with House Speaker Bobby Herrell during a special session Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. Rep. Delleney introduced legistlation to impeach South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford. House Speaker Bobby Harrell turned aside an impeachment resolution brought by Rep. Delleney. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

State Rep.Walton McLeod, D-Little Mountain, argues against the ...

(AP) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:40:02 GMT

(AP) - State Rep.Walton McLeod, D-Little Mountain, argues against the introduction of legistlation that State Rep. Greg Delleney R-Chester, submitted during a special session Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. Rep. Delleney introduced legistlation to impeach South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford. House Speaker Bobby Harrell turned aside an impeachment resolution brought by Rep. Delleney. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

State Rep.Greg Delleney R-Chester,right, talks to House Speaker ...

(AP) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:34:42 GMT

(AP) - State Rep.Greg Delleney R-Chester,right, talks to House Speaker Bobby Harrell, R-Charleston, left, before the start of the special session Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. Rep. Delleney says he expects to introduce a resolution to impeach Republican Gov. Mark Sanford for skipping the state for five days in June to rendezvous with his lover. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)

State Rep.Greg Delleney R-Chester, talks to reporters after ...

(AP) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:34:19 GMT

(AP) - State Rep.Greg Delleney R-Chester, talks to reporters after the house broke for lunch during a special session Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009, at the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. Rep. Delleney says he expects to introduce a resolution to impeach Republican Gov. Mark Sanford for skipping the state for five days in June to rendezvous with his lover.(AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain)