Lawmakers Flee Congress Ahead of Midterms
February 22, 2026·2 days ago·via The Washington Post

The Washington Post analyzes why more lawmakers quit Congress, signaling dysfunction that impacts 2026 midterms. Burnout from gridlock, partisan wars, and slim majorities drive exits, leaving vacancies ripe for fresh blood. This wave exposes D.C.'s bloated bureaucracy, where careerists bail rather than fight for citizens. Patriots welcome the purge, opening doors for outsiders who prioritize liberty over pork-barrel deals.
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