U.S. Rep. Will Hurd of Texas retiring from Congress

Update: 2019-08-02

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President Trump's recent racist comments had weighed on Hurd, the last black Republican in the U.S. House. He was the only Texas Republican who voted to condemn Trump's recent racist comments about four congresswomen.

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U.S. Rep. Will Hurd of Texas retiring from Congress

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