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Congressman Tom Lantos (D-Calif.), the only Holocaust survivor elected to Congress, is retiring because he has cancer of the esophagus. Although a liberal on most issues, Lantos is a pro-Israel human-rights watchdog who has frequently been an ally of conservatives on foreign policy.
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