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Dem Rep Frederica Wilson announces retirement days after denying ‘crazy rumor’ she would leave Congress
Title: Dem Rep Frederica Wilson announces retirement days after denying ‘crazy rumor’ she would leave Congress Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Fla., announced Friday she will not seek reelection, ending a long House career just days after she dismissed reports of her looming retirement as a "crazy rumor."Wilson, 83, known for her bedazzled cowboy hats and brightly colored suits, represents Florida’s 24th Congressional District, a heavily Democratic South Florida seat that includes parts of northern Miami–Dade County and southeastern Broward County. In Congress since 2011, Wilson has been a frequent critic of President Donald Trump across both of his administrations."I think it’s time, and I think I really held on as long as I did because of the 5000 Role Models program, and my concern about the future of it," the Democratic lawmaker told the Miami Herald, referring to the mentorship program she created for minority boys more than 30 years ago. The Herald reported that Wilson had made her decision a while back, but wanted to be "politically strategic" about how she went about it.CONGRESS HAS TWO DOZEN LAWMAKERS 80 OR OLDER; MORE THAN HALF SEEKING RE-ELECTION IN
Rep. Frederica Wilson, an 83-year-old Florida Democrat, won’t seek re-election
Rep. Frederica Wilson, an 83-year-old Florida Democrat, has announced she will not seek re-election. Wilson, who has been in office since 2011, missed several weeks of votes this spring. Her decision not to run again marks the end of her 13-year tenure in Congress.
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Congress could take major step to limit Trump’s Iran war powers as ‘missing’ Democrats return for key vote
Congress could take major step to limit Trump’s Iran war powers as ‘missing’ Democrats return for key vote Attendance issues and Trump’s revenge tour might complicate House Speaker Mike Johnson’s attempt to block a resolution - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The House of Representatives is set to hold another vote on whether to rein in President Donald Trump’s war powers over his military action in Iran after Republicans pulled the vote two weeks ago. The House will vote on a War Powers...