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James A. McClure, a three-term U.S. Senator from Idaho who worked to promote nuclear power and who was a leading critic of the federal government's regulation of guns, energy and public lands, died Feb. 26 at his home in Garden City, Idaho, of complications from a series of strokes.
James A. McClure dies: Three-term U.S. senator from Idaho was 86 2011
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New Speaker of the House Frank McNulty thought he was waxing statesmanlike today, invoking the memory of former three-term Democratic Governor and U.S.
Revising--And Plagiarizing--Colorado History With Frank McNulty 2011
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As a three-term representative, he received a lifetime rating of 83 from the American Conservative Union.
Robert Lipsyte: Leave 'Em in the Locker Room: Pro Athletes Make Lousy Public Officials Robert Lipsyte 2010
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In Tokyo, an entrepreneur and a former comedian are among potential candidates aiming to succeed the retiring Shintaro Ishihara, a three-term governor who has suggested he wouldn't seek re-election.
Elections Could Show Japan Voter Revolt Yuka Hayashi 2011
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As a three-term representative, he received a lifetime rating of 83 from the American Conservative Union.
Robert Lipsyte: Leave 'Em in the Locker Room: Pro Athletes Make Lousy Public Officials Robert Lipsyte 2010
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The three-term governor drew an enthusiastic response during a speech Saturday to the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans when he challenged GOP candidates not to shrink from social issues, such as opposition to abortion.
Texan Perry Sizes Up Roadblocks to GOP Bid Neil King Jr. 2011
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About 60% of the callers wanted the three-term Republican to eschew negotiations, she said, while another 30% to 40% encouraged compromise with Democrats, even if that means increasing taxes on the wealthy.
Phone calls and web hits flood lawmakers on Capitol Hill 2011
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About 60% of the callers wanted the three-term Republican to eschew negotiations, she said, while another 30% to 40% encouraged compromise with Democrats, even if that means increasing taxes on the wealthy.
Phone calls and web hits flood lawmakers on Capitol Hill 2011
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Republican Bob Bennett of Utah, a three-term Senate veteran, lost his party's nomination at a convention dominated by Tea Party members.
Obama aims for 'tenacity' with choice of Kagan for high court 2010
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As a three-term representative, he received a lifetime rating of 83 from the American Conservative Union.
Robert Lipsyte: Leave 'Em in the Locker Room: Pro Athletes Make Lousy Public Officials Robert Lipsyte 2010
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