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Cohen gets candid on retirement after redistricting loss: ‘I’ve got a great district’

The Hill · May 16, 2026, 2:56 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • Steve Cohen (D) gave an emotional tribute to his district after he announced his retirement from Congress on Friday.
  • The 76-year-old lawmaker teared up during an interview with The Hill s broadcast partner, News Nation, when speaking about his decision to step down after nearly two decades in the legislature.
  • I ve got a great district, he told host Chris Cuomo.

Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.

Steve Cohen (D) gave an emotional tribute to his district after he announced his retirement from Congress on Friday.

The 76-year-old lawmaker teared up during an interview with The Hill s broadcast partner, News Nation, when speaking about his decision to step down after nearly two decades in the legislature.

I ve got a great district, he told host Chris Cuomo. Wonderful people, they ve supported me so well.

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