Conversation so far:
what did david have to do with sex workers?
a company owned and run by Deborah Jeane Palfrey, also known as the "D.C.
Madam", who was convicted by the U.S.
government for running a prostitution service.
were people supportive of this?
written statement in which he took responsibility for his "sin" and asked for forgiveness.
Did the people forgive him for hiring sex workers?
after a week of self-imposed seclusion, Vitter emerged and called a news conference.
As his wife stood next to him, Vitter asked the public for forgiveness.

Question: How did it affect his career?
Self-contained rewrite: How did hiring sex workers affect David Vitter's career?