Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.), one of the most prolific and successful lawmakers of modern times, announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of the congressional session.

California Democratic Rep. Henry Waxman announced Thursday he won't be running for a 21st term this November, bringing to an end a career in the House that has spanned 40 years and produced scads ...

Rep. Henry A. Waxman (D-Beverly Hills) fields a phone call in his Capitol Hill office after announcing his plan to retire at the end of his term.

On Thursday, Congressman Henry Waxman announced that he would retire at the end of this term, 40 years after he first came to Congress. He is not the best known of politicians, at least outside of ...

WASHINGTON — Rep. Henry A. Waxman, whose legislative record has made him one of the country’s most influential liberal lawmakers for four decades, announced Thursday that he will retire from ...

With California Democratic Rep. Henry Waxman’sretirement at the end of the year, three of this era’s five most consequential House Democrats—Waxman, George Miller, and Barney Frank—will be ...

Rep. Henry Waxman’s pending retirement from Congress will not only leave Hollywood without its steady liberal lion in Washington, but also removes a strong proponent on a range of issues that ...

Henry Waxman hasn’t faced a tough campaign since Lyndon B. Johnson was president and the Beatles topped the Billboard charts. This year, the powerful Los Angeles congressman believes, could be ...

In Rep. Henry Waxman’s office on Capitol Hill, mementos from bill signings over the years hang on the walls. He announced Jan. 29 that he will retire at the end of the congressional session ...

Henry did it,” Kessler said. Waxman made his mark early on in his House career as a member of the huge class of “Watergate babies” elected shortly after Richard Nixon’s resignation in 1974.

Back then, Henry Waxman—who has just announced his retirement after four decades representing his California district in Congress—was a relatively new chairman of the Subcommittee on Health ...

WASHINGTON – Rep. Henry Waxman of California, a liberal power broker for 40 years and a top ally of Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi, said Thursday he will retire at the end of this term.