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Rep. Henry Waxman to retire from Congress
« on: January 30, 2014, 04:39:13 pm »
Rep. Henry Waxman to retire from Congress

By Richard Simon

January 30, 2014, 7:59 a.m.

WASHINGTON — Rep. Henry A. Waxman, whose legislative record has made him one of the country’s most influential liberal lawmakers for four decades, announced Thursday that he will retire from his Westside seat, the latest in a wave of departures that is remaking the state’s long-stable congressional delegation.

http://www.latimes.com/nation/politics/politicsnow/la-pn-henry-waxman-retire-congress-20140130,0,7708869.story#ixzz2rttp2c9F

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