GOP retirements highlight party's growing peril in Lone Star State

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

WASHINGTON -- Monday's announcement another Republican congressman is retiring highlights the GOP's growing struggle to win the House majority next year and the shifting political leanings of Texas, the nation's second-largest state.

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