GOP titan quits in shock swing state announcement

In a political earthquake, one of the most powerful Republicans in one of America's most closely-watched swing states is calling it quits.

According to Civic Media's Dan Shafer, Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announced on Thursday in a speech at the beginning of the assembly floor session, “I will not be running for re-election in November.”

In the announcement, Vos said that his recent heart attack was a sign from God to retire.

Vos has been a titan of Republican politics in Wisconsin...