Republican Rep. Paul Cook of California will not seek reelection in 2020
, joining a parade of GOP retirements that has rattled the party over the last few weeks.
Cook, a fourth-term lawmaker who serves on the House Armed Services and Natural Resources committees, was backed by Trump in his race last year against former Assemblyman Tim Donnelly, a tea party favorite and co-founder of an anti-illegal immigration group that monitors the border While Cook’s seat will likely stay in GOP hands because of its conservative lean, the growing list of retiring Republicans — which now tops over a dozen, including some in key battleground states like Texas — is fueling speculation that GOP lawmakers are growing pessimistic about their chances of winning back the House.
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