Tsongas quits the Senate for family life after cancer
In 1983 Senator Paul Tsongas, diagnosed with nodular lymphoma, weighs his aims as he shifts from public service to a private life in Lowell. He announces he will not seek re election to focus on family, selling Washington home for a Cape Cod base and pursuing law and real estate work.
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