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In Pa. primary, Arlen Specter bows to Joe Sestak

In Pa. primary, Arlen Specter bows to Joe Sestak

Arlen Specter survived two brain surgeries, two bouts of cancer, heart surgery and countless political close calls, but he couldn't survive this ...

 

Tuesday primaries may be first expressions of voters' wrath

Tuesday primaries may be first expressions of voters' wrath

Veteran senators face heated races in Arkansas, Pennsylvania and Kentucky.

With anger all around, voters in three states will signal on Tuesday the depth of the country's anti-establishment mood, which threatens lawmakers in both parties and raises prospects for an even more polarized Congress after November.

 

Tea party battles racism claims

Ahead of primaries, loose network of conservatives tries to overcome perceptions of movement.

 

McConnell endorses Grayson for US Senate

US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has jumped in with both feet into Kentucky's US Senate race, endorsing Secretary of State Trey Grayson in the May 18 primary.

 

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