Four months after US Rep. Ken Buck (R-CO) revealed that he would not be seeking re-election in 2024, the Republican leader on Tuesday said he would be leaving Congress earlier than his colleagues expected — next week. Immediately after his March 12 announcement, Buck, who’s served in the US House of Representative for nine years — spoke with CNN’s Dana Bash about why he decided to head for the exit before November. “I think this place is dysfunctional,” the congressman of nine years told Bash during a break from a hearing with special counsel Robert Hur regarding his decision not to charge Pre…
