Roy Blunt Announces He Won't Run For Reelection In 2022 : NPR - 0 views
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Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt has announced he will not seek another term next year, making him the latest in a string of long-serving Senate Republicans to decline a reelection bid.
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"There's still a lot to do and I look forward to every day this year and next year as I continue to work for you in the Senate,
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Blunt, a member of Senate Republican leadership, said he intends to "finish strong" with his remaining time in the Senate
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"I've tried to do my best. In almost 12,000 votes in the Congress, I'm sure I wasn't right every time. But you really make that decision based on the information you have at the time."
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He's the fifth Republican to announce his plans to leave the upper chamber, joining Sens. Richard Burr of North Carolina, Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania, Rob Portman of Ohio and Richard Shelby of Alabama.