Larry Craig

Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho, announces his resignation from the Senate at the old Boise Depot train station overlooking downtown Boise, Idaho, Saturday, Sept. 1, 2007. Craig is reconsidering his decision to resign after his arrest in a Minnesota airport sex sting and may still fight for his Senate seat, his spokesman said Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2007.

Idaho Republican Senator Larry Craig, left, stands next to his wife Suzanne as he reads a statement to the media Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007, in Boise, Idaho. He read a statement and took no questions during the short news conference concerning his June 11 arrest and subsequent guilty plea to disorderly conduct over an incident in a public restroom at the Minneapolis airport.

Idaho's Republican Senator Larry Craig reads a statement to the media Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007, in Boise, Idaho. He read a statement and took no questions during the short news conference concerning his June 2007 arrest and subsequent guilty plea to disorderly conduct over an incident in a public restroom at the Minneapolis airport.

Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho, is seen during a hearing Thursday, May 25, 2006, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Craig pleaded guilty on Aug. 8, 2007, to misdemeanor disorderly conduct after being arrested at the Minneapolis airport. A Hennepin County court docket showed Craig pleading guilty, with the court dismissing a charge of gross misdemeanor interference to privacy.

Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho, seen during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington in this May 25, 2006, photo, asked his family, friends, and Idahoas for forgiveness Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007, for pleading guilty in his lewd conduct arrest in Minnesota, for not informing them of it, and said "I am not gay."

Sen. Larry E. Craig, R-Idaho, right, whispers to former U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft after President George W. Bush signed the renewal of the Patriot Act during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington March 9, 2006.

Sen. Larry Craig, R-Idaho, takes the oath of office during a mock swearing in ceremony in the Old Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2003. Craig pleaded guilty in August 2007, to misdemeanor disorderly conduct after being arrested at the Minneapolis airport. Craig was arrested June 11 by a plainclothes officer investigating complaints of lewd conduct in a men's restroom at the airport.

Sen. Larry E. Craig, R-Idaho, right, Pedro Alvarez, chairman of Alimport, center, and Congressman C.L. Butch Otter, R-Idaho, give a press conference Feb. 7, 2004, in Havana, Cuba, after signing a letter of intent for Cuba to import food and agriculture products.

Sen. Larry E. Craig, R-Idaho, middle, speaks as Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, R-Miss., right, and Sen. Don Nickles, R. Okla., listen during a press conference Dec. 5, 2000, on Capitol Hill in Washington, following a Republican leadership meeting.

Then-Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, R-Miss., introduces Senators Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, Strom Thurmond, R-S.C., and Larry Craig, R-Idaho, Jan. 27, 1997, in Washington prior to their announcement of the Republican's proposed Balanced Budget Amendment, which would constitutionally require a balanced budget.