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VPR News
Vt. Priest Delivers Senate Prayer
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A Vermont Roman Catholic priest will deliver the daily prayer in the U.S. Senate today.Vermont Edition
U.S. Senate Debate
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The major party candidates for the U.S. Senate – Democratic incumbent Patrick Leahy and Republican challenger Len Britton – debate their positions on health care reform, the economy and Afghanistan.VPR News
Leahy, Sanders Push For Reform Of Senate Filibuster Rules
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Senators Patrick Leahy and Bernie Sanders say they’ll support efforts to reform the filibuster rules of the U.S. Senate, because they think Republicans have grossly misused the procedure to block consideration of important legislation in the past year.VPR News
Republican Len Britton Bucks Party On Some ‘Hot Button’ Issues
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The race between Republican U.S. Senate candidate Len Britton and Democratic senator Patrick Leahy is playing out a little differently from elsewhere around the country, where Republican candidates have been challenging incumbent Democrats on a variety of "hot button" issues.Vermont Edition
U.S. Senate Candidate Dan Freilich
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Naval Physician Dan Freilich is challenging Senator Patrick Leahy in the Democratic primary. Freilich discusses his views on health care, national security and the other issues that define his campaign.VPR News
Senate Democratic Candidate Dan Freilich
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Bob Kinzel talks with Naval Physician Dan Freilich, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate.VPR News
Challengers Hope To Use Leahy’s Incumbency Against Him
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Can the wave of anti-incumbent sentiment that has cost some senators and congressmen their jobs affect Vermont races?VPR News