HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Jay Aiyer, Assistant Director of the Barbara Jordan Institute for Policy Research at Texas Southern University and David Branham, Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Houston-Downtown, discuss U.S. Representative Gene Green's decision not to seek re-election after his current term ends.
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Green says he wants to spend more time with family. He has served in Congress representing the 29th congressional district for over 25 years.
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The move opens the door for voters in the mostly Latino district to send its first Hispanic representative to Congress.
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