BREAKING: House Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Ed Royce Announces Retirement

Wow.

This is just terrible.

Congressman Ed Royce has been a decent, reliable conservative voice in Congress for the last 20 years. He has represented the North Orange County region well.

And now he has announced his decision to retire:

It’s truly an honor to represent the people of California’s 39th Congressional District. My full statement on the decision not to seek reelection this November: pic.twitter.com/hGRW7rLWGZ

— Ed Royce (@RepEdRoyce) January 8, 2018

Sorry to see you go, Congressman.

Farewell.