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Heritage Foundation President Jim DeMint is trying to wield conservative power outside the Senate. (Associated Press)
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The Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station will shut down by end of 2014. Much like coal, nuclear power — once heralded as the future of U.S. energy — now is fighting to compete with natural gas prices near record lows. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** Actor Gary Sinise, 58, is named an honorary U.S. Marine by Gen. James F. Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps. (Associated Press)
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Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon, a Democrat, calls radio and TV ads urging businesses in Missouri to leave for Texas misleading. (Associated Press)
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Condoleezza Rice served as secretary of state in the George W. Bush administration. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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Radio host Dana Loesch.
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Number 8 — Redskins defensive coordinator. RG3 is the man. If the 'Skins lose, it's the fault of the defense. Right, Jim Haslett?
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Oprah Winfrey (left) and Forest Whitaker appear in "The Butler." (AP Photo/The Weinstein Co., Anne Marie Fox)
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The outgoing Marine Corps mascot, Sgt. Chesty XIII, right, nuzzles the incoming Marine mascot, Private First Class Chesty XIV, following the Eagle Globe and Anchor pinning ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, D.C., April 8, 2013. The English bulldog has been the breed of choice for the Marine mascot since the 1950s, with each being named Chesty in honor of the highly decorated Gen. Lewis "Chesty" Puller. (DoD photo by Sgt. Mallory S. VanderSchans, U.S. Marine Corps/Released)
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**FILE** "Chesty" the Marine Corps mascot is introduced during the evening parade that President Obama is watching at the Marine Corps Barracks in Washington on July 24, 2009. (Associated Press)
