Romney’s Comments On Congressman Regula’s Retirement

Today, Governor Mitt Romney issued the following statement on Ohio Congressman Ralph Regula's announcement of his retirement:

"Congressman Regula has proudly served his constituents in Congress for the past 34 years, the longest continuously serving member in Ohio's history. From his time in the U.S. Navy to his service in the halls of government, he always dedicated himself to improving the lives of others. He strengthened the nation's education system, fought for better health care, and worked to preserve our nation's treasured parks and resources.

"His leadership will be greatly missed in Congress. Ann and I wish him the best during his remaining time in Congress and in his future endeavors."