AT&T, JPMorgan Executives Look to Oust Garrett for Democrat

The head of the House subcommittee that oversees Wall Street is facing a backlash.

Rep. Scott Garrett, R-N.J., speaks during the Republican Study Committee news conference to unveil a FY2013 budget proposal on Tuesday, March 27, 2012.

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It could be a tough fall for Representative Scott Garrett.

Corporate and Wall Street donors have already been shying away from the New Jersey Republican since he reportedly made anti-gay remarks at a private gathering in July. Now, some key Washington insiders are coalescing around his likely 2016 challenger, Democrat Josh Gottheimer.