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      <excerpt> He has a potentially powerful ally in his plight: Sen. Blanche Lincoln, a moderate Democrat whom Mr. Reid is heavily courting to support the bill. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> That would be the state represented by another key vote on health care, Democrat Blanche Lincoln. The group also is running ads in Arkansas, ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Former Republican US Senate candidate Jim Holt is looking for another chance to try to unseat Democratic Senator Blanche Lincoln in Arkansas. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>However, it was the words of one Senator Blanche Lincoln from Arkansaw. Whose remarks caught my attention: &#8220;I&amp;#39;m not thinking about my re-election, the legacy of a president or whether Democrats or Republicans are going to be able to ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Sen. Blanche Lincoln flew back into Arkansas today to host a field hearing for the Senate Agriculture Committee on &#8220;Revitalizing Rural America.&#8221; As the new Chairman of this committee, I am sure Sen. Lincoln hoped that this would be a ...</excerpt>
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