A few months after Rep. Mike Gallagher announced he will remain in the House rather than make a Senate run, the man many Wisconsin Republicans viewed as their “star” candidate for the future said on Saturday that he is retiring from Congress in 2024.

At 39 and after four terms, Gallagher — Princeton graduate and decorated Marine Corps veteran — said he’s had enough of Congress. 

As one of three Republicans who opposed the impeachment of Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas, Gallagher took a considerable berating from fellow Republicans on the House floor. Gallagher man stood by his belief that impeaching a controversial cabinet member would begin an unhealthy precedent.

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