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      <excerpt>...transportation officials also have sent letters to the federal government endorsing one another's proposals. In addition, Rep. Russ Carnahan, D-St. Louis., said that on two occasions he has presented Missouri's case to Vice President Joe Biden, most rec</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...from protesters include: -- Sen. Russ Feingold (D-Wis.) -- Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.) -- Sen. Kay Hagen (D-N.C.) -- Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-Mo.) -- Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-Calif.) -- Rep. Harry Mitchell (D-Ariz.) -- Rep. Chet Edwards (D-Tex.) -- Rep. Carol </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...from Texas, says his Nov. 12 trip is to reward Martin for his high-profile efforts so far in his bid to oust U.S. Rep. Russ Carnahan, D-St. Louis. National Republicans particularly took notice of Martin's Oct. 15 campaign report, in which he outraised C</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...he was the victim in a video-recorded scuffle that took place Aug. 6 outside a town hall meeting in St. Louis held by Rep. Russ Carnahan, D-Mo. Gladney claims that he was beaten by members of the Service Employees International Union as he tried to pass</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>838 include Shelley Berkley (D-NV), Roy Blunt (R-MO), Henry Brown, Jr. (R-SC), Russ Carnahan (D-MO), Joe Courtney (D-CT), Lincoln Diaz-Balart (R-FL), ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers. Other speakers will include Rep. Judy Biggert (R-IL) and Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO), co-chairs of the High-Performance Building Congressional Caucus Coalition, and Marc LaFrance, technolog</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>by Harris Himes My wife, Sandra, and I attended St. Louis Congressman Russ Carnahan&amp;#39;s panel on aging. The tactic was clear. They let in about two hundred of us but had about 120 seats set aside, marked &amp;quot;RSVP,&amp;quot; and these were for ...</excerpt>
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