Congressman Nolan on his decision to retire

Rep. Rick Nolan, U.S. House District 8
Rep. Rick Nolan, U.S. House District 8
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DFL U.S. Rep. Rick Nolan surprised Republicans and Democrats alike earlier this month when he announced he will retire from Congress and not seek re-election this year. His decision sets up a big battle for his seat representing Minnesota's 8th Congressional District.

He joined host Mike Mulcahy to discuss his decision.

Listen to his interview by using the audio player above.

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