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      <excerpt>...determine who occupies the seat in the interim.  Until he gets word to the contrary, U.S. Rep. Todd Platts, R-York County, is assuming that he won't get the job as chief of the Government Accountability Office. In that case, he wouldn't have to leave hi</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> After nine years in Congress, Rep. Todd Platts, R-19, said he will either run for reelection in 2010 or be appointed head of the Government ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Todd Platts (R-Pa.), Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), Bobby Rush (D-Ill.), Judy Chu (D-Calif.) and GK Butterfield (DN.C.) and Del. Donna Christensen (D-Virgin ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...the GAO might look into it to make sure the bid was awarded properly.  U.S. Rep. Todd Platts has applied for the job of comptroller general of the United States, a kind of national auditor who oversees congressional spending.  Platts, R-York County, emp</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...care debates, this legislation has already enlisted prominent bipartisan support that spans the political spectrum. Reps. Todd Platts (R-Pa.), Barbara Lee (D-Calif.), Bobby Rush (D-Ill.), Judy Chu (D-Calif.) and G.K. Butterfield (D-N.C.) and Del. Donna </excerpt>
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