A Capitol Offense 20/20 : Season 39 Episode 23

20/20 goes to, Lansing, Michigan to investigate the scandal surrounding Conservative Tea Party Representatives Todd Courser and Cindy Gamrat who were caught having an affair. Courser attempts to bury the scandal by encouraging an aid to publicly email a false set of lurid allegations against him. The aid refuses to assist in the cover-up and, after being dismissed by Courser, goes public revealing the attempted cover-up and the affair. Courser and Gamrat are forced to resign.