TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A Republican group is resurrecting an embarrassing scene in a strip club from a Democratic congressional candidate's past in a television ad that characterizes him as "shady."

The Congressional Leadership Fund, a political action committee aimed at maintaining GOP control in the U.S. House, is running an ad in eastern Kansas that targets former state legislative leader Paul Davis.

The ad describes Davis' presence during a 1998 drug raid in a club where an officer reported finding him in a dark back room with a nearly naked woman.

Davis' spokeswoman notes the incident happen...