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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days agoVeteran Rep. Darrell Issa decides not to seek reelection in new Democratic-leaning district, sources say
Veteran Republican congressman Darrell Issa is retiring after 23 years representing San Diego-area districts due to redistricting that shifted his district from Republican to Democratic advantage.
US politics
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
5 days agoOwens Will Not Run for Re-Election
Rep. Burgess Owens, a Utah Republican and higher education critic, will not seek reelection, allowing the GOP to avoid an internal primary competition following congressional redistricting.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months agoRep. Julia Brownley announces she will not seek reelection
"Serving our community and our country has been the honor of my lifetime. Every step of this journey has been shaped by the people I represent, by their resilience, their determination, and their belief that government can and should work for the common good,"
US politics
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months agoNydia Velazquez, 16-term Brooklyn congresswoman, announces retirement * Brooklyn Paper
"There is still so much work to be done, and I feel the urgency of this moment every day. Our country faces crises on multiple fronts. Every day the Trump administration is working to undermine civil rights and our democracy," Velázquez said in a statement, "At the same time, the American Dream is slipping further away for working people as wealth inequality worsens and life becomes less affordable. But I believe in the resiliency of the American people and the ability of a new generation of leaders who are ready for these great challenges."
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