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Shafer Won’t Run for Linder’s Seat

After mulling a House bid for three days in the wake of Rep. John Linder’s (R-Ga.) retirement announcement, state Sen. David Shafer (R) said Tuesday morning that he has decided against running in the suburban Atlanta 7th district.

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Sen. Scott Brown arrives in the Capitol via the Senate subway for votes on the Food and Drug Administration reauthorization bill on Thursday.
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Defense Sequester Policy Briefing

Defense Sequester Policy Briefing

Nobody seems to like the automatic Pentagon spending cuts set for January, but there is little Congressional agreement on an alternative.

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