Republican Sen. Roy Blunt says he won't run for re-election next year

Sen. Roy Blunt, a Missouri Republican, said Monday he will not run for re-election next year. Blunt is the latest of a handful of GOP senators who have announced that they will not seek another term, including Rob Portman of Ohio and Richard Shelby of Alabama. Blunt announced his decision in a video.

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