Yarmuth Announces His Retirement at End of Term

Yarmuth Announces His Retirement at End of Term
Rep. John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) speaks during a press conference in Washington in a 2017 file photograph. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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House Budget Committee Chairman John Yarmuth (D-Ky.) has announced that he will retire at the end of his current term, ending his fifteen-year career in the lower chamber of Congress.

“It’s been an incredible journey since my first campaign in 2006 until now. I will continue to fight for Louisville in Washington for another 15 months, and then, I will retire from Congress,” said Yarmuth in a tweet.
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