Top House Republicans flee Capitol Hill amid rising chaos, division: 'A bad workplace'
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Top House Republicans are leaving Capitol Hill at the end of this term, which has been marked by historic levels of chaos and division.
Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
"It just reflects how Congress has just become a bad workplace. And when you talk to members, they're not happy," veteran GOP strategist Doug Heye told Fox News Digital. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
Heye said he was "not surprised" by McHenry’s exit, noting that he’s at the end of House Republicans’ conference rule imposing three-term limits on top committee spots. However, he called departures like Rodgers' and Gallagher’s "shockers."
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