WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A congressman from Washington state fired three aides on Thursday shortly after learning of their indiscreet tweets that talked of on-the-job drinking and insulted their boss. Democratic Representative Rick Larsen fired the youthful trio — Seth Burroughs, Elizabeth Robbee and Ben Byers — shortly after a report…
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