McMorris Rodgers Announces Pending Retirement As Health Talks Heat Up

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), the chair of the Energy & Commerce Committee, has announced she will not seek re-election this year, leaving an opening for a new GOP leader on one of the most powerful House committees on health care. The news comes as talks heat up on a potential health legislation package that could include bipartisan priorities McMorris Rodgers has worked on. She joins several other veteran Republican health policy leaders who are leaving Congress at the end...