GOP Rep. Walsh Retires, Leaves Open Battleground New York District By Marie Horrigan, Michael Teitelbaum and CQ Staff Posted January 25, 2008 at 1:00am Facebook Twitter Email Reddit With reporting by CQ Politics’ Greg Giroux. Recent Stories At the Races: Bayou State brawl Social media CEOs called to Senate Judiciary hearing Supreme Court turns aside Virginia redistricting request Appropriations behavior — Congressional Hits and Misses Chatbot bills look to address safety fears as midterms loom Tennessee Rep. Steve Cohen announces retirement after GOP dismantles his district