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Graham Stands by Bargaining

As he prepared for a late Wednesday meeting with President Barack Obama to discuss potential options for shutting the Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, detention center, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) defended his high-profile efforts at bipartisanship, arguing that he has a responsibility to find common cause with Democrats when he can.

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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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30 Hill Aides to Know

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The clear expectation is Congress will get very little done this election year. But what does get accomplished, at least in the high-profile areas, will largely be the handiwork of an elite group of staffers — who combine policy expertise, political acumen and the trust of their lawmaker bosses to drive much of the legislative agenda.

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