The End of the House Pages

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/for-some-members-end-of-house-page-program-is-bittersweet/2011/08/30/gIQAWed9rJ_story.html?wpisrc=nl_pmpolitics

I am a bit surprised by this, and suspect that the scandals, (and trying to avoid future scandals) was a bigger motivation than Congress is willing to admit.