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McConnell calls for Stevens resignation (Politico)

 
Politico - An election-eve stunt or a gallant move to protect the integrity of the Senate? Whichever it is, Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell's call for Alaska Senator Ted Stevens' resignation is dramatic. (link)

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