GOP Rep. To Challenge Landrieu In 2014

By Igor Bobic

April 2, 2013 9:54 a.m.

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Rep. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) is expected to anounce his intention to challenge Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) in 2014, the AP reported Tuesday. Cassidy, a doctor, was elected to Congress in 2008.

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