Homeland Security Chairman Mark Green won’t run for reelection: ‘I want to go out on top’

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House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green (R-TN) will not run for reelection this year, making him the latest House Republican to retire from Congress as the GOP seeks to hold on to its slim majority next year.

In an interview with the Washington Examiner on Wednesday, Green said the decision came after tough deliberation but after the three-term incumbent ultimately decided he had accomplished the goals he originally campaigned on.

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