U.S. Politics in Real TimeNov 26, 2023

Members of Congress Head for the Exits, Many Citing Dysfunction

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/26/us/politics/congress-retirement-republicans-democrats.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

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More Members of Congress Are Retiring, Many Citing Dysfunction

More than three dozen incumbents have announced they will not seek re-election next year. Some are running for other offices, while others intend to leave Congress altogether.

The New York Times
milkmanSep 28, 2023

I never thought in my whole life I'd see a headline like this in America. And this isn't the only one or the worst one.

What's happened to my country?

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/27/us/politics/house-republicans-lloyd-austin-salary.html

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House Votes to Strip Defense Secretary of Salary as Right Wing Flexes Muscles

Little more than three days before a government shutdown, the Republican-led House spent the day adding hard-right proposals to a series of doomed spending bills.

The New York Times