Democratic Rep. David Wu, 2010. (AP/Rick Bowmer) Today's lesson in congressional etiquette: Don't e-mail pictures of yourself wearing a tiger costume. Oregon Rep. David Wu apologized Tuesday for some questionable behavior just prior to his re-election last fall. "Last October was not a good month, it was very stressful," he told "Good Morning America." "I did some things, I said some things which I sincerely regret now. And as a result of those things, I saw fit to consult professional help." Wu, a seven-term congressman, said he got the counseling he needed and "I'm in a good place now." Last week, Oregon media reports said Wu's staffers staged an intervention about his mental health and hid him from public view during the last three days of his campaign. They were alarmed by a number of erratic behaviors including a rambling speech, gaining access to a restricted airport area to
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