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Thomas C. Downs and Daris D. Meeks, Tribune News Service

January 5, 2015

Lone Star State dominance returns to Capitol Hill

For the 114th Congress, convening Tuesday, Kentucky is the home state of the Senate majority leader; the speaker of the House is from Ohio, and the Senate and House minority

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