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Twenty-eight House Republicans are retiring, a factoid widely seen to spell doom for the Republicans' chances of taking back the House or even keeping their current strength.(The Week)(Brief article)

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Twenty-eight House Republicans are retiring, a factoid widely seen to spell doom for the Republicans' chances of taking back the House or even keeping their current strength. There is some truth to that analysis. But some of those retirees are from very Republican districts, and it will take little effort to elect Republican replacements. Some of the congressmen, such as the scandal-plagued John Doolittle of California, have made it easier for ...

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