House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.) Retires Following Mayorkas Impeachment

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House Homeland Security Committee Chair Mark Green (R-Tenn.) Retires Following Mayorkas Impeachment
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Tennessee Republican U.S. Rep. Mark Green announced his retirement after leading the impeachment push against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, citing the broken state of the country and Congress as a reason to return home. Green, who previously served as an Army surgeon and in the state Senate, has a controversial history, including withdrawing his nomination as Army secretary and making unsubstantiated claims about vaccines causing autism. His retirement opens up the 7th Congressional District seat, with potential candidates already emerging for the 2026 election.

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