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THE SENATE STAKES
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What follows are hardly snapshots of an emerging Republican
majority in the second decade of the Reagan-Bush era:
- A liberal Republican senator dashes home to rescue his
gravely threatened, generation-long career. Far from his familiar
life near the apex of national decision-making, he now finds
himself defending junkets abroad.
- A moderate Republican senator also dashes home, this time to
broker a sudden collapse of his party's gubernatorial ticket that
has added momentum t...
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