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Tue Dec 2, 2025, 12:37 AM Yesterday

Mike Johnson's Red Alert on Lawmakers Quitting [View all]

Mike Johnson’s Red Alert on Lawmakers Quitting

December 1, 2025 at 7:54 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 53 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2025/12/01/mike-johnsons-red-alert-on-lawmakers-quitting/


“Members of the House of Representatives are quitting Congress at a record rate, with Republican retirements and resignations outpacing Democrats by a nearly 2-to-1 ratio in the first 11 months of the year,” Axios reports.

“In previous cycles, the party with more departures tends to lose seats — if not the majority.”
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