“I regret my health has become an ongoing challenge,” he said in a statement.
Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) will resign from the Senate on April 1, his office announced Monday.
“I regret my health has become an ongoing challenge,” Cochran said in a statement.
Mississippi GOP Gov. Phil Bryant will select Cochran’s replacement. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has urged Bryant to appoint himself, according to a person familiar with the discussions.
