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McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision.
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Mitch McConnell announces he’ll retire, ending four-decade Senate career
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., the longest-serving Senate leader in history, announced on his 83rd birthday Thursday that he won’t seek re-election next year, bringing an end to his four-decade career ...