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      <excerpt>...conflict.&quot;  McCain is the top Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee. Two Democratic senators on the committee, Jack Reed of Rhode Island and Jim Webb of Virginia, also said there should be new disclosure rules. Rep. John Murtha (D-Penn.), ch</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...McCain said. &quot;I'm sure most of them would have no problem with that,&quot; he said. Two Democrats on the same panel, Jack Reed of Rhode Island and Jim Webb of Virginia, agreed. &quot;There have to be some disclosure rules about potential conflict,&quot; said Reed, a f</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...laudable goal -- and another example of why this is not a mere law-enforcement issue. But I'm dubious that will be the result. Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., defended the administration Sunday on Fox News, echoing suggestions from the White House that even if </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Enzi (R) of Wyoming   Al Franken (D) of Minnesota   Johnny Isakson (R) of Georgia   Claire McCaskill (D) of Missouri   Jack Reed (D) of Rhode Island   James Risch (R) of of Idaho On the National Geographic blog the magazine sounds hopeful that more sena</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...asked about Frank's proposal.  On Capitol Hill, many lawmakers have complained about the slow pace of loan modifications. Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., said in an interview last week that his staff has been considering ways to make mortgage companies do more </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Name: Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) Position: A native of Rhode Island, Reed was first elected to the U.S. Senate in 1996. Prior to that, he was a three-term congressman in the U.S. House, and prior to that he served in the Rhode Island state senate for six y</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...asked about Frank's proposal.On Capitol Hill, many lawmakers have complained about the slow pace of loan modifications. Sen. Jack Reed , D-R.I., said in an interview last week that his staff has been considering ways to make mortgage companies do more l</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...hearing on &#8220;The U.S. and the G-20: Remaking the International Economic Architecture.&#8221; - Senators Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Jack Reed (D-R.I.), Ben Cardin (D-Md.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Kay Hagan (D-N.C.), Ted Kaufman (D-Del.) and Administration Tra</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...convicted on U.S. soil in a civilian court and will spend the rest of his life in jail.  On Fox News Sunday, Democratic U.S. Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island said a civilian trial will deny terrorists a desired platform. &#8220;[Khalid Sheikh] Mohammed wants </excerpt>
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