Politico: Patrick Leahy, most-senior senator, will retire
Sen. Patrick Leahy, 81, announced Monday that he would not run for a ninth term.
Leahy first joined the Senate when he was 34 years old.
Sen. Patrick Leahy, the longest serving Democrat in the Senate, announces his retirement.
"It's time to come home." pic.twitter.com/QSvw9qFpCM
— Zach Purser Brown (@zachjourno) November 15, 2021