 And we're getting the reactions from local politicians after President Biden's announcement. So far, we've seen statements from Representative Brittany Pedersen, the House Speaker and the House Majority Leader, thanking President Biden for his decades of selfless service. U.S. Senator Michael Bennett echoing that theme after he was among the first from Colorado to ask President Biden to step down earlier this month after a rough presidential debate. In an interview with CNN, Senator Bennett made it clear he wasn't the right choice at this point.