Republican Rep. Peter King Not Seeking Reelection In 2020

Republican Rep. Peter King Not Seeking Reelection In 2020

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Longtime Republican congressman Peter King from New York announced his retirement to spend more time with his family, citing his daughters' move to North Carolina as a factor. After 28 years in office, King wants to end his weekly commute to Washington DC. Known for his bipartisan approach, King has been strict on immigration and anti-terrorism. He plans to oppose Trump's impeachment and support his reelection. King's retirement makes New York's second Congressional District a target for Democrats in 2020, joining other Republicans not seeking reelection.

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What did King say he would focus on during his remaining time in office?

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Which congressional district did King represent?

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