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FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, file photo, then-state Sen. Thomas Garrett, R-Buckingham, speaks during a debate on a bill during the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. The U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ethics says former Republican Virginia Rep. Garrett misused staffers for tasks such as dog sitting and buying him cigarettes. The Daily Progress reports the committee released its report Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019, just before Garrett’s Thursday departure from the House. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Report: Virginia politician misused staff for personal tasks

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Freedom Caucus member Rep. Thomas Garrett, R-Va., with Chairman Rep. Mark Meadows, R-S.C., speaks to reporters during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 19, 2017, calling on the House to vote on clean repeal of the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

Denver Riggleman wins GOP nomination for Tom Garrett’s House seat

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FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2015, file photo, then-state Sen. Thomas Garrett, R-Buckingham, speaks during a debate on a bill during the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. Republican Rep. Thomas Garrett will no longer seek re-election, saying he needs to work on recovering from alcoholism and renewing his commitment to his family. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

US Rep. says he’s battling alcoholism, drops re-election bid

By ALAN SUDERMAN - Associated Press

Freedom Caucus member Rep. Thomas Garrett, R-Va., with Chairman Rep. Mark Meadows, R-S.C., speaks to reporters during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 19, 2017, calling on the House to vote on clean repeal of the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

Thomas Garrett battling alcoholism, ends re-election campaign

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