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Johnson’s Re-election Plans on Hold

Illness Poses Dilemma for Both Parties in Key ’08 Senate Battleground

By David M. Drucker
Roll Call Staff
Jan. 9, 2007, Midnight

Sen. Tim Johnson (D-S.D.), experiencing a slow but encouraging recovery from a Dec. 13 collapse, has put his re-election plans on hold, plunging a key Senate battleground into uncertainty.

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February 9, 2012

Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.

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