GOP Rep. Mark Green Will Not Seek Reelection After Leading Impeachment of DHS Secretary Mayorkas: “I Have Come to Realize Our Fight is Not Here Within Washington, Our Fight is With Washington”
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House Homeland Security Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.) announced he will not be seeking a fourth term in Congress.
This decision follows his prominent role in leading the impeachment efforts against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
Green released a powerful retirement statement criticizing the Washington elites and explaining his decision to retire from Congress.
“At the start of the 118th Congress, I promised my constituents to pass legislation to secure our borders and to hold Secretary Mayorkas accountable.
Today, with the House having passed H.R. 2 and Secretary Mayorkas impeached, it is time for me to return home.
In the last few months, in reading the writings of our Framers,