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  US House WI -04: [Gerald] Kleczka[D] won't run again
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Last EditedUser 490  Jan 25, 2004 01:32am
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MediaNewspaper - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
News DateSunday, January 25, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionJust shy of 20 years on the job, Milwaukee congressman Jerry Kleczka is contacting friends today with a stunning message: He's calling it quits at year's end.

You can go out feet first, and that's not my desire, or you can say, 'I think we've served with distinction, and this is the time to go home and seek a new challenge.'

Rep. Jerry Kleczka (D-Wis.) holds his sheltie, Colby, as he speaks in Washington in 1999 about fur coats made from the hair of domestic animals. He was a co-sponsor of a bill on the labeling of fur coats.

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