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Published 11/14/2008 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

Boehner is being challenged for his leadership post. (CNN) — In the wake of fresh GOP congressional losses, California Rep. Dan Lungren is planning to challenge John Boehner of Ohio for the top Republican spot in the House. Lungren’s move is the latest sign some conservatives are unhappy with keeping same leadership at the helm of the [...] (link)

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