And for me, Glenn, there were a lot of different breakpoints that I had to consider. I love my legislative work. I've been in the state legislature now for six years and I knew that if I filed for this federal seat that I wouldn't have an opportunity to be a state legislator anymore. In addition to the significant change as to my professional status and the idea of being a full time politician versus a full time doctor, I love what I do as a doctor every day. (00:41–00:47)
CLAIM
Asserts that running for a federal seat would prevent him from continuing as a state legislator.
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