Top House Republican Blunt leaving leadership
Published 11/6/2008 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number two Republican in the U.S. House of Representatives, will announce on Thursday he will not run to keep his leadership position after his party's election losses, Republican sources said.
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