Wednesday, September 6, 2017

GOP Rep. Reichert of Washington state retires after 7 terms

September 06, 2017 at 11:14AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Dave Reichert of Washington state says he is retiring from Congress after seven terms.

Reichert, a former sheriff who captured the "Green River Killer," has represented a suburban Seattle district since 2005.

He said in a statement Wednesday that his decision not to seek re-election was difficult, but added: "I believe it was the right one for my family and me.

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