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Retiring lawmaker declines endorsement
Nov 2 2006 9:22PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Minnesota Democrat Keith Ellison is poised to make history by becoming the first Muslim in Congress. He will have to do so without the support of the longtime Democrat he hopes to replace in the Minneapolis-area district.
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Rep. paying ex-mistress about $500K
Nov 2 2006 9:03PM (CT)
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) - A Republican congressman accused of abusing his ex-mistress agreed to pay her about $500,000 in a settlement last year that contained a powerful incentive for her to keep quiet until after Election Day, a person familiar with the terms of the deal told The Associated Press.
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Black lawmakers seek top leadership post
Nov 2 2006 5:31PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Congressional Black Caucus is working to ensure that one of its members wins a top leadership position if Democrats take control of the House.
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Once a long shot, Hall closes N.Y. gap
Nov 2 2006 3:54PM (CT)
CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. (AP) - Pop songwriter John Hall has been hitting all the right notes in his congressional race against Republican Rep. Sue Kelly.
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