"House GOP Dysfunction Prompts High-Profile Republican Exits and Retirements"
The House GOP is facing a wave of high-profile retirements, including committee chairs and rising stars, as members express frustration with the party's dysfunction and struggle to govern. The departures have raised concerns about a potential brain drain and loss of institutional knowledge, with some blaming infighting and leadership struggles for the chaos. The GOP's slim majority, internal divisions, and anxiety about holding onto power in the upcoming elections further contribute to the tumultuous atmosphere, while some worry about the impact of constant reshuffling on committee effectiveness and governance.