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In this Dec. 9, 2014, file photo, Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. Issa says he will not seek re-election after serving out his ninth term in Congress. Issa’s decision continues a string of GOP lawmakers who have decided to retire rather than take on what would be a difficult re-election battle. (AP Photo/Molly Riley, File)

Issa’s retirement hints at GOP’s woes in California

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD and KEVIN FREKING - Associated Press

House Judiciary subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 16, 2017, on the restructuring the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Darrell Issa will not seek re-election

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

This May 17, 2017, file photo Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., speaks with the media on Capitol Hill, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon,File)

Issa told to pay challenger for legal expenses in lawsuit

Associated Press

This photo provided by Mike Levin shows U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., taking a photo of demonstrators standing across the street from his office in Vista, Calif., Tuesday, May 30, 2017. He had earlier spoken with the people in the street. (Mike Levin via AP)

Embattled Republican Issa faces health care blowback

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Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 18, 2017, for a closed-door meeting with Senators a day after appointing former FBI Director Robert Mueller to oversee the investigation into possible ties between Russia and President Donald Trump's campaign. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Darrell Issa: Rod Rosenstein gave ‘no indication’ anyone asked him to write the memo

By Sally Persons - The Washington Times

House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, California Republican, listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 30, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Darrell Issa: I’m not prepared to vote for GOP health plan as is

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

GOP congressman: Special prosecutor needed for Russia probe

Associated Press

After loss to Issa, Applegate plans another run for Congress

Associated Press

FILE - This Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015 file photo U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa speaks during a news conference at the U.S embassy in Abuja Nigeria. Republican Issa, the wealthiest member of Congress with more than $250 million, rarely spent a penny on television ads or yard signs as he cruised to victory in past elections. Not this time. The eight-term lawmaker and chief antagonist of President Barack Obama and Democrat Hillary Clinton faces a tough challenge from Marine-turned-lawyer Doug Applegate. (AP Photo/Olamikan Gbemiga, File)

Tough race forces wealthiest congressman to spend

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD - Associated Press

FILE - This Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015 file photo U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa speaks during a news conference at the U.S embassy in Abuja Nigeria. Republican Issa, the wealthiest member of Congress with more than $250 million, rarely spent a penny on television ads or yard signs as he cruised to victory in past elections. Not this time. The eight-term lawmaker and chief antagonist of President Barack Obama and Democrat Hillary Clinton faces a tough challenge from Marine-turned-lawyer Doug Applegate. (AP Photo/Olamikan Gbemiga, File)

Tough race forces wealthiest congressman to spend

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD - Associated Press

House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, California Republican, listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 30, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Darrell Issa booted from Benghazi deposition: report

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton takes notes during a roundtable with educators and students at the Kirkwood Community College's Jones County Regional Center, Tuesday, April 14, 2015, in Monticello, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Hillary Clinton was asked about private email by Congress two years ago

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, California Republican, listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 30, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

House Oversight report: Social Security judges could be wasting billions in disability appeals

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

MIT economist Jonathan Gruber listens on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014, as he testified before the House Oversight Committee health care hearing. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

House investigators subpoeana Jonathan Gruber for Obamacare records

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Sept. 18, 2014 file photo, Medicaid Administrator Marilyn Tavenner testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. A government watchdog agency says Medicare’s prescription drug program kept paying for costly medications even after patients were dead. The problem seems to have started with a bureaucratic rule now getting a second look. A report coming out Friday from the Health and Human Services inspector general says Medicare has been allowing payment for prescriptions filled up to 32 days after a patient’s death. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Marilyn Tavenner, Jonathan Gruber unwilling cohorts at Obamacare oversight hearing

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Jonathan Gruber poses in his home in Lexington, Mass., in this Feb. 8, 2011, file photo. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Jonathan Gruber, Obamacare ‘architect,’ agrees to testify before Congress

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Rep. Darrell E. Issa, California Republican and chairman of the House Oversight Committee (Associated Press)

Darrell Issa calls on Obamacare players to testify about ‘deceptions’

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz won a hotly contested race Tuesday to become the next chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Jason Chaffetz voted chairman of House Oversight Committee

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

A Twitter user by the name @BrooklynJuggler trolled California Rep. Darrell Issa into retweeting a photo of his dear "Uncle Lee," which was really a photo of Lee Harvey Oswald, the former Marine believed to have assassinated President John F. Kennedy. (Twitter/@BrooklynJuggler)

Darrell Issa tricked into retweeting support for Himmler, Oswald

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Attorney General Eric Holder smiles during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, Monday, Nov. 3, 2014. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Eric Holder writes of ‘Issa and his idiot cronies’ in Fast and Furious investigation email

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times