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Wave of Congressional retirements open up opportunities

Wave of Congressional retirements open up opportunity for both parties

12/18/2013 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Wave of Congressional retirements open up opportunities

Clip: 12/18/2013 | 5m 33s

Wave of Congressional retirements open up opportunity for both parties

Three senior members of the House of Representatives have announced retirement plans, giving both parties possible openings for the 2014 midterm elections. Gwen Ifill talks to political editor Christina Bellantoni about races to watch, changing demographics and incumbents who are likely to face tough fights.

12/18/2013 | Rating NR

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