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Published 1/3/2009 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker
Bennet replaces Salazar, above, Obama's choice for interior secretary.
(CNN) — President-elect Barack Obama Saturday praised Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter's choice of Michael Bennet as that state's next senator, saying Bennet reflects "the qualities of the ruggedly independent state."
Ritter officially announced his choice at a Denver press conference Saturday.
"Filling Ken Salazar's boots in the US Senate [...]
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