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      <excerpt>BOSTON&#8212;Another top Massachusetts Democrat is facing a possible Republican challenger in the fall elections.
Republican Keith Lepor, who describes himself as an author, speaker, international business and professional policy analyst, plans to announce</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...in the renamed Tsongas Center after a ceremony celebrating the transfer of the arena from the city to the university. U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas said her late husband would have been pleased.	SUN / TORY GERMANN Sun staff photos can be ordered by visiting ou</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...-- U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas will host her Congress on Your Corner program in town today from 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. at the Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler St. The program is part of Tsongas' constituent outreach service and offers the opportunity for 5t</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...in the renamed Tsongas Center after a ceremony celebrating the transfer of the arena from the city to the university. U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas said her late husband would have been pleased.	SUN / TORY GERMANN Sun staff photos can be ordered by visiting ou</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> &amp;quot;Today&amp;#39;s announcement will improve water infrastructure in Chelmsford while simultaneously creating local jobs,&#8221; said Congresswoman Niki Tsongas. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> ... the new name and logo honor that legacy and that UMass-Lowell is bringing a new vitality to the facility,&#8221; said US Rep. Niki Tsongas, in a statement. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...that the new name and logo honor that legacy and that UMass-Lowell is bringing a new vitality to the facility,&#8221; said U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas, in a statement. The arena is home to two hockey clubs, the UMass-Lowell River Hawks, a Division 1 team that co</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...up the posting of banners in the city promoting the U.S. Census for a week because he was afraid Democratic 5th District U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas' name might be on them. It turns out her name was never on them. But Ryan, a staunch Republican, was out of l</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>is inextricably linked to our capacity for economic growth, and the public option has the potential to save billions of dollars throughout our health-care system.&quot; 
BOSTON -- In the wake of the election of Sen.-elect Scott Brown, U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>HAVERHILL &#8212; It appears the tension between Democrats and Republicans from the special U.S. Senate election is lingering in City Hall.
What is usually a routine matter fell victim to party lines this week, when Democratic U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas asked</excerpt>
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