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When you accept membership in the Inner Circle, you will become an integral part in what is fast-proving to be an historical election year. The Republican party is looking at an unprecedented opportunity --in recent weeks, three liberal Democrat Senators have announced they will not seek re-election.
When you accept membership in the Inner Circle, you will become an integral part in what is proving to be a historical election year. Republicans have a huge opportunity, but Democrats have backed down from re-election.