Colorado Republican Ken Buck Announces Early Departure from Congress

Colorado Congressman Ken Buck, a prominent figure within the Republican Party, has revealed his decision to step down from Congress earlier than expected. The announcement, made today, underscores a shifting landscape within the GOP and its congressional representation.

Buck's departure, scheduled for the end of next week, comes as a surprise to many, particularly given his previous decision not to seek re-election next year. His early exit will have immediate implications for Republicans, further reducing their already slim majority in Congress.

Throughout his tenure, Buck has been recognized. . .