Posted on 03/07/2013 3:13:31 PM PST by SMGFan
Michigan Democratic Sen. Carl Levin announced Thursday he will retire at the end of 2014.
The chairman of the Armed Services Committee, first elected in 1978, is the longest-serving senator in Michigan history and will turn 80 before Election Day next year.
In a statement, Levin said the decision not to seek another term was “extremely difficult.”
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And if he loses he is still young enough to serve in uniform, imagine that.
I gave up the Jager, switched to Patron
Jagr for shots, Jameson for glasses.
Yeah he’s barely older than me. He could stay around and plague real conservatives for decades.
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