Several Senate Republicans Call for Delaying Leadership Election
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Several Senate Republicans are pushing to delay the party’s leadership elections scheduled for next week following the GOP’s midterms defeat, a move that may open the door to a potential challenge against John Thune.
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Several Senate Republicans Call for Delaying Leadership Election. Several Senate Republicans are pushing to delay the party’s leadership elections scheduled for next week following the GOP’s midterms defeat, a move that may open the door to a potential challenge against John Thune. Covered by 1 publications. Bloomberg Politics: Several Senate Republicans Call for Delaying Leadership Election.
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- Bloomberg Politics United States Several Senate Republicans Call for Delaying Leadership Election Several Senate Republicans are pushing to delay the party’s leadership elections scheduled for next week following the GOP’s midterms defeat, a move that may open the door to a potential challenge against John Thune. 47 min ago · Tier 1
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