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    Does Issa's Retirement Indicate 'Trump And The GOP Are Scared'?

    The San Diego
    by Brakkton Booker Jan 11, 2018 3 minutes
    Representative Darrell Issa, R-Calif., became the 31st Republican to announce he is not seeking re-election in this year's midterms.

    Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., announced Wednesday he will not seek what would be his 10th term in Congress, making him the second California Republican this week, along with House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce, to call it quits rather than face a possible Democratic wave in this year's midterms.

    Issa's influence on Capitol Hill has waned recently, but for four years, he chaired the powerful House Oversight and Government Reform

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