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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., left, tells reporters to wait until the end to ask questions about her statement on Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., while attending a news conference on sexual harassment in the workplace, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. At right is Rep. Cheri Bustos, D-Illinois. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., left, tells reporters to wait until the end to ask questions about her statement on Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., while attending a news conference on sexual harassment in the workplace, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2017, on Capitol Hill in Washington. At right is Rep. Cheri Bustos, D-Illinois. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Senate Intelligence Committee, finishes a television news interview on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 28, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Senate Intelligence Committee, finishes a television news interview on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 28, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a campaign rally, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, in Fairhope Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson) Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks at a campaign rally, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017, in Fairhope Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
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