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GOP support for attorney general erodes (AP)
Filed: March 25th 2007: Republican

Senate Judiciary Committee members, Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., left, and Committee Chairman Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., take part in debate on Capitol Hill, Thursday, March 22, 2007, on whether to issue subpoenas to White House staffers in the dismissal of U. S. attorneys. (AP Photo/Dennis Cook)AP - Republican support for Attorney General Alberto Gonzales eroded Sunday as two key senators sharply questioned his truthfulness and a Democrat joined the list of lawmakers who want him to resign over the firing of eight federal prosecutors.

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