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34-Year GOP Rep Loses To Tea Party Backed Candidate

Change Of The Guard

With the loss of Rep. Ralph Hall (R-Texas) to a Tea Party-backed candidate on Tuesday, there will be no World War II veterans on Capitol Hill for the first time since the 1940s.

Ben Jacobs

Published May 27 2014 10:15PM EDT

articles/2014/05/27/34-year-gop-rep-loses-to-tea-party-candidate/140325-ralph-hall-tease_nrqjov — ralphhall.house.gov

Ben Jacobs

Ben Jacobs

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