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FILE - In this April 11, 2014, file photo, Rep. Ralph Hall, R-Texas is seen in his hometown of Rockwall, Texas. As the session winds down this week, Congress is saying farewell to its last two veterans of World War II, the House member whose lodgings inspired TV’s “Alpha House,” a founding firebrand of the tea party, one of its shortest-serving senators and a few dozen others. With the public’s opinion of their efforts hovering near record lows, several lawmakers of various eras are ending their congressional careers  sounding a common theme _ they’re leaving the institution worse than they found it. (AP Photo/Will Weissert, File)

FILE - In this April 11, 2014, file photo, Rep. Ralph Hall, R-Texas is seen in his hometown of Rockwall, Texas. As the session winds down this week, Congress is saying farewell to its last two veterans of World War II, the House member whose lodgings inspired TV’s “Alpha House,” a founding firebrand of the tea party, one of its shortest-serving senators and a few dozen others. With the public’s opinion of their efforts hovering near record lows, several lawmakers of various eras are ending their congressional careers sounding a common theme _ they’re leaving the institution worse than they found it. (AP Photo/Will Weissert, File)

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