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Sen. Mitt Romney leaves behind a legacy in Massachusetts and on the national stage
Utah senator and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is stepping away from public service after a decades-long career in politics. “I really don’t want to be in an institution where people are saying, why is he still hanging around?” Romney said. The 76-year-old will not seek reelection in 2024, citing a need for younger leadership and struggles he believes are…
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Sen. Mitt Romney, former Mass. gov., to step aside for next generation of leaders
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, will not run for reelection, he said Wednesday, saying in a message to Utahns “it’s time for a new generation of leaders.” The former Republican nominee for president and governor of Massachusetts said that he enjoys working in the Senate and touted his accomplishments but noted that he’ll be in his mid-80s if he were...
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Senate Hearing Looks at Lessons Learned in Response to Boston Marathon Bombings
Ten years after the Boston Marathon bombings, federal lawmakers hoping to study the response looked into what we learned that day.
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Senate Hears Lessons From Boston Marathon Bombings, 10 Years Later
Ten years after the deadly Boston Marathon bombings, a U.S. Senate subcommittee held a hearing to discuss what the law enforcement community has learned. The man who led the Boston Police Department at the time, Ed Davis, is among those who testified about how the 2013 attack has affected emergency preparedness at the Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs’…
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Mitt Romney Censures George Santos at SOTU in Tense Exchange: ‘You Don't Belong Here'
Republican Rep. George Santos positioned himself in a prime location for President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address, with his presence at the center aisle to see and be seen with the arrivals was met with a stern rebuke from a fellow Republican, Sen. Mitt Romney.
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WATCH: Testy Exchange Between Romney, Santos
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, and Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., were seen before President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address having an exchange on the House floor. A lawmaker close to the exchange told NBC News that he overheard Romney telling Santos that he does not belong in Congress.