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  • GOP Rep. Paul Cook to retire

    09/17/2019 10:53:49 AM PDT · by yesthatjallen · 25 replies
    The Hill ^ | 09/17/19 1 | Chris Mills Rodrigo and Juliegrace Brufke
    Republican Rep. Paul Cook (Calif.) will retire from Congress at the end of this term and run for a seat on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors, the Los Angeles Times reported Tuesday. He is the 17th House Republican lawmaker to announce they will not seek reelection in 2020. Cook was first elected to his House seat in California's 8th Congressional District in 2012, and sits on both the House Armed Services Committee and Natural Resources Committee. SNIP
  • GOP Reps. Saxton, Cubin to retire

    11/09/2007 4:51:18 PM PST · by freespirited · 23 replies · 39+ views
    Politico ^ | 11-9-07 | Josh Kraushaar
    House Republicans were hit with two additional retirements Friday, losing a veteran New Jersey member with a history of winning comfortably in a competitive district and an underachieving Wyoming lawmaker who ran uncomfortably close races in a conservative state. So far, 16 House Republicans have announced their retirements, compared with only four Democrats. Rep. Jim Saxton (R-N.J.) announced he would not be running for reelection, giving Republicans another difficult open seat to defend in a highly competitive and expensive southern New Jersey district. In a statement, Saxton said health concerns played a prominent role in his decision. He has been...