Rep. Dan Kildee of Michigan recently announced that he would forgo a reelection bid in 2024.
The congressman, from a key swing district, said the "chaos" of the House weighed on him.
While battling health issues, Kildee told The New York Times he thought about the sacrifice of being away from family.
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AdvertisementWhile many would expect a Democratic member out of power to make such a remark about the state of the House, Kildee has served in the minority before, from 2013 to 2019.
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