A congressional election in Connecticut is bringing attention to the issue of age among politicians. A 78-year-old representative is seeking re-election. His opponent is significantly younger, at 47 years old.

The representative's motivation for running again is related to his desire to make changes to a certain government program. His opponent believes that the party needs a more energetic approach to counter certain political movements. Further information about this election and the candidates' views can be found through news sources such as KOSA CBS7.