Iowa Congressman Leonard Boswell says his democratic colleague Gary Condit continues to be evasive about his relationship with intern Chandra Levy and her disappearance. Boswell says he thinks Condit “is very damaged” by the whole situation and it needs careful review.House Democrat Leader Dick Gephardt has said Condit’s nationally televised interview was “disturbing and wrong” and Gephardt says it’s time to start talking with fellow democrats about asking Condit to give up his seat.Boswell isn’t ready to call for Condit to go — yet. He says he doesn’t know all the facts.Boswell says Condit hasn’t been forthcoming in media interviews, and that’s damaged Condit’s working relationship with other members of Congress. Gephardt, the democrat leader, says Condit’s conduct is perpetuating the idea that “politicians are bums.”
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