Key House Democrat, Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-Ill.) will not run for reelection to Congress

[basquebromance]

i feel sorry for her...i wonder why she's leaving

Democrat Cheri Bustos Announces Retirement From Congress

The Illinois lawmaker will finish out her term, but said she is ready for something new after serving in the House for 10 years.

www.huffpost.com

 

[task0778]

I think the Dems are going to lose the House next year, and the Senate too. Maybe she thinks that too. Being in the House minority party just ain't a lot of fun.

 

[StormAl]

She wants to have more time for herself and the family.

 

[$ecular#eckler]

They are going to draw out her district that is increasingly Republican, because of the census. So the (two) enlarged districts that will replace areas of her district will maintain Democrat control/dominance.

 

[Mikeoxenormous]

She wants to have more time for herself and the family.

Oh , you mean lower herself to the housewife roll, and be more conservative....

 

[Darkwind]

She wants to have more time for herself and the family.

That's what all the left-wing pedophiles say.

 

[StormAl]

She wants to have more time for herself and the family.

Oh , you mean lower herself to the housewife roll, and be more conservative....

Fools might think so, but, no.

 

[Dekster]

i feel sorry for her...i wonder why she's leaving

Democrat Cheri Bustos Announces Retirement From Congress

The Illinois lawmaker will finish out her term, but said she is ready for something new after serving in the House for 10 years.

www.huffpost.com

Probably plans to run for governor or something