An analysis by NPR indicates that nearly 100 lawmakers who began this Congress will not be returning for the next session. This trend is attributed to a combination of record-setting retirements and defeats in primary elections.
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Close to 100 Lawmakers Depart Ahead of Next Congress Due to Retirements and Primary Defeats
According to an NPR analysis, close to 100 lawmakers will not return for the next Congress, primarily due to record retirements and primary election defeats. This marks a significant turnover in the legislative body.
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A tumultuous congressional primary season closes with record departures and defeats
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Close to 100 Lawmakers Depart Ahead of Next Congress Due to Retirements and Primary Defeats