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Hollywood messes with Mitch? Some 60 silver screen stars are contributing to Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes' campaign to unseat Sen. Mitch McConnell in 2014. (ALISON LUNDERGAN GRIMES)

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Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin Republican, and Sen. Claire McCaskill, Missouri Democrat, says it's time Charles Edwards resign as inspector general for the Department of Homeland Security because of inappropriate behavior, including his actions regarding an investigation of Secret Service agents. (ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS)

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Virginia Gov.-elect Terry McAuliffe, accompanied by his wife, Dorothy, announces his transition team Wednesday at the Capitol in Richmond. Any spending plans he has will have to be approved by a Republican-weighted General Assembly with its own agenda. (associated press)

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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie visits a school a day after his landslide win. Tea partyers say the Republican National Committee spent money on his campaign that should have gone to Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II in Virginia. (Associated Press)

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Chairman Reince Priebus says the Republican National Committee made a full effort the campaign for Virginia governor, including a $3 million financial commitment and the deployment of more than 60 full-time staff members to aid Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II.

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Adm. Samuel Locklear, commander of U.S. forces in the Pacific, says he takes North Korea's KN-08 missiles seriously, whether they are mock-ups or not. (Associated Press)

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Libyan rebels were armed with SA-7s to help topple dictator Moammar Gadhafi, but weapons merchants have set up large operations with no interference. (Associated Press)

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President Barack Obama waves as he boards Air Force One for departure from Love Field Airport, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

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"My amendment prohibits the government from punishing a religious institution and thereby seeks to keep the state from interfering in matters of faith," Sen. Rob Portman, Ohio Republican says of the ENDA bill. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)