In the aftermath of President Clinton's impeachment, ________________________.
A. the media pledged not to delve into or report on the private lives of politicians
B. Newt Gingrich, Republican Speaker of the House, resigned when evidence surfaced that he had engaged in an extramarital affair
C. Congress passed a joint resolution pledging not to use sexual misconduct or infidelity as a reason for the impeachment of high government officials
D. the Republican congressmen responsible for his impeachment resigned their seats in the House of Representatives
Answer: B
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