Rhode Island Democratic Rep. Michael Marcello, right, speaks to reporters beside Rep. Christopher Blazejewski, center, and supporters outside a firemen's hall, Sunday, March 23, 2014 in Johnston, R.I. Marcello is seeking the speaker of the House position after Speaker Gordon Fox relinquished it Saturday following twin raids Friday at his Statehouse office and home as part of a criminal investigation. Officials will not say whom or what they are investigating. Blazejewski is Marcello's choice for majority leader. A formal House vote is expected Tuesday. (AP Photo/Erika Niedowski)
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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