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corner.nationalreview.com - 1/12/2009
re: the Voinovich Seat
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An e-mail from Ohio: K-Lo, Inside Ohio, Voinovich's retirement is being seen as a good thing by conservatives. I don't think this is a bad thing at all for the GOP, either. The grassroots here have not forgotten the Bolton fiasco and Voinovich would have likely shared a similar fate to ...
Sources: Voinovich to retire from Senate
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 1/11/2009
Sources: Voinovich to retire from Senate
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Sources say Sen. George Voinovich, a Republican from Ohio, will retire from the Senate. WASHINGTON (CNN) — Sources close to Sen. George Voinovich, R-Ohio, tell CNN he will announce Monday he is retiring from the Senate. The 72-year-old ... (more) Sources: Voinovich to retire from Senate

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politico.com - 1/11/2009
Voinovich to announce retirement
— politico.com — Voinovich is expected to announce Monday that he won't seek re-election to the Senate in 2010. (more) Voinovich to announce retirement

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columbusdispatch.com - 1/9/2009
Voinovich - no re-election bid in 2010?
— columbusdispatch.com — WASHINGTON -- Sen. George V. Voinovich reportedly is considering not seeking re-election in 2010, well-placed sources in the Republican Party tell The Dispatch. (more) Voinovich - no re-election bid in 2010?

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