NRCC Chairman Steve Stivers’ Statement on Congressman Trey Gowdy’s Retirement

January 31, 2018

NRCC Chairman Steve Stivers released the following statement regarding SC-04 Congressman Trey Gowdy’s retirement:

“Trey Gowdy exemplifies the persona of a public servant. His tenure in the justice system allowed him to bring a deep breadth of knowledge to Congress on the importance of fully prosecuting those who commit violent crimes, while keeping victims’ rights intact. His commitment to his constituents and victims across the country is unmatched,” said NRCC Chairman Steve Stivers.

“He will be sorely missed in Congress, and I wish him and his family success in their future endeavors. The NRCC is confident this seat will stay solidly in Republican control in November.”