That's a tumor. It goes across my liver, up through my lungs, all the way around my heart. And when they were done trying to cut it out, nuke it out with radiation and chemotherapy it out, it left so much scar tissue that when I walk outside now in cold weather and take a deep breath, it feels like someone is stabbing me.

He also supported a system for universal health care. On March 10 2010 The Washington Post reported that Massa was under investigation for allegations that he had groped multiple male staffers working in his office.

A Democrat Massa resigned under the cloud of a pending House Ethics Committee investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct. He also said he was pressured to step down because he had opposed the health care reform bill due to its lack of a public option. Eric James Joseph Massa (born 16 September 1959) is a former U.