Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) resigned from the House on Monday morning, as he prepares to join President-elect Trump’s Cabinet as national security adviser. Waltz’s resignation was read on the House floor just over an hour before Trump was scheduled to be sworn in, officially bringing the breakdown in the House to 218 Republicans and 215 Democrats.

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Waltz resigns from House to take on Trump national security role

Rep. Mike Waltz resigns from House to join President-elect Trump's Cabinet as national security adviser.

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Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) resigned to become President Trump's national security adviser, Punchbowl News reports.

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GOP Lawmaker Resigns to Join Trump Administration

He joins Donald Trump's cabinet as national security adviser.

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Florida Republican Mike Waltz has officially stepped down from his seat in Congress to assume his new role as National Security Adviser under President Donald Trump, following the president’s inauguration on Monday. Waltz’s resignation from his Congressional District 6 seat was announced Monday on the… Florida Rep. Mike Waltz Resigns From Congress To Serve As National Security Adviser

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On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, incoming National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, and Middle East envoy Brett McGurk join Margaret Brennan. Source The post Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Jan. 19, 2025 appeared first on News Talk 94.1/AM 1600.

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House Republicans lost another member after Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., resigned to take his post as President Donald Trump’s national security adviser. The GOP majority in the chamber is now 218-215.  A special election to replace Waltz will occur in April. At the same time, residents of the Florida panhandle will also elect former Rep. Matt Gaetz’s replacement. Republicans are on track to lose more members to the Trump administration. Trump nomin…

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House Republicans' majority just got smaller with Waltz's resignation

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As President Trump readies to once again make himself at home in the White House, Scripps News is welcoming a national security correspondent — a new role that will see this journalist focus on developments within federal intelligence agencies, the DoD and Department of Homeland Security, among other areas critical to the safety of the U.S. Please Login to view this premium content. (Not a member? Join Today!)

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Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., retired from Congress Monday to serve as President Trump’s national security adviser – a long-awaited move that he announced just one hour before Trump was sworn in as president. Waltz had confirmed to Fox News his plans to resign on Inauguration Day prior to Trump’s inaugural ceremony, a decision that further narrows the Republican House majority to just 218–215. 
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Trump national security adviser pick Waltz resigns from House, shrinking GOP majority

With the inauguration of President Donald Trump, Florida Republican Mike Waltz left his congressional seat Monday to serve as national security adviser.

Waltz resigns from House to take on Trump national security role

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