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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHouse GOP Retirements Continue
House GOP Retirements Continue
August 4, 2019 at 11:18 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 129 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2019/08/04/house-gop-retirements-continue/
"SNIP....
Rep. Ken Marchant (R-TX) will announce his retirement from Congress tomorrow, the New York Times reports.
Hell be the fourth Texas Republican in recent weeks to call it quits.
Marchants district is highly competitive. After winning it by double digits, he only carried it by three percentage points last year.
.....SNIP"
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House GOP Retirements Continue (Original Post)
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Aug 2019
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Thekaspervote
(32,796 posts)1. A small glimmer of good news among all the bad... thx for posting
RandySF
(59,264 posts)2. McCaul is reportedly coming soon
And theres social media chatter around John Carter.
OnDoutside
(19,974 posts)3. I'd love to see those internal polls.
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(108,234 posts)4. Good riddance
PandoraAwakened
(905 posts)5. Hurray!
Don't let the door hit you on the way out, asswipe Marchant!