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News Comment #7

House Democratic Retirements Pile Up as Party Fears Losing Majority

This article was published this morning in the New York Times in the Politics section. It was authored by Jonathan Weisman.

The article details that around a dozen House Democrats have announced they are not running for re-election for the next term, including a couple from historically contested and competitive seats. It gives a couple of the reasons why these congresspeople have given for why they aren’t running again. It gets quotes from those congresspeople, a political science professor, and someone from the Republican side of things. I think the quotes are adequate and add to the story in a positive manner. I think this is interesting because I really politics in general.

1 Comment

  1. fuglsang

    Life in the US is grim. Period.

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