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Emergency responders take Utah Senate Majority Leader Ralph Okerlund, R-Monroe, out of the Capitol on a stretcher in Salt Lake City, Utah, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The Monroe Republican and other GOP senators were in a closed caucus meeting when Okerlund collapsed while talking, Rep. Steve Handy of Layton told the Deseret News. (AP Photo/The Deseret News, Laura Seitz)

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In this Jan. 27, 2014 photo, Utah Senate Majority Leader Ralph Okerlund, R-Monroe, makes remarks during the Senate leadership news conference, at the Utah State Capitol, in Salt Lake City. Okerlund has been rushed to the hospital after collapsing at the Capitol, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Utah Senate President Wayne Niederhauser said Okerlund sustained a "medical event" earlier in the afternoon. He didn't elaborate on exactly what happened. Okerlund and other Republican senators were in a closed caucus meeting when he collapsed. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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In this Jan. 27, 2014 photo, Utah Senate Majority Leader Ralph Okerlund, R-Monroe, makes remarks during the Senate leadership news conference, at the Utah State Capitol, in Salt Lake City. Okerlund has been rushed to the hospital after collapsing at the Capitol, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. Utah Senate President Wayne Niederhauser said Okerlund sustained a "medical event" earlier in the afternoon. He didn't elaborate on exactly what happened. Okerlund and other Republican senators were in a closed caucus meeting when he collapsed. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)