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Heard on the Hill: Foul Play?

It’s not that the Senate doesn’t love sports. The chamber hasn’t passed a sports-related resolution in several months, but don’t think Senators have suddenly sworn off their favorite athletes and taken up museum-hopping instead — the measures are simply caught up in playground politics that might make a Little League team blush.

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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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