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Sen. Jim DeMint of South Carolina, with a fellow Republican, Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky, to his right, addresses a tea party "Continuing Revolution? rally Thursday on Capitol Hill. (Associated Press)

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Sen. Jim DeMint (at podium), South Carolina Republican, accompanied by Sen. Rand Paul (left), Kentucky Republican, addresses the tea party "Continuing Revolution Rally" on Thursday, March 31, 2011, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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** FILE ** Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican (Associated Press)

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Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. administers a ceremonial Senate oath during a mock swearing-in ceremony for Sen. Rand Paul (left), Kentucky Republican, accompanied by family members, on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011, in the Old Senate Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

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Sen.-elect Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, tells ABC's "This Week" host Christiane Amanpour that compromise with Democrats over where to cut spending must include the military as well as social programs. (Associated Press)

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Rand Paul, left, Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate, talks with Paul Kennedy, of Fort Wright, Ky., during a campaign stop at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. (AP Photo/The Enquirer, Patrick Reddy)

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Associated Press Senate candidate Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, seen here Monday in Lexington, Ky., refused to shake his opponent's hand after a Sunday debate because of an attack ad the Democrat is running.

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Associated Press Senate candidate Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, seen here Monday in Lexington, Ky., refused to shake his opponent's hand after a Sunday debate because of an attack ad the Democrat is running.

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Associated Press A poll last week had U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, ahead of his Democratic rival by 11 points.

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Democrat Jack Conway (left) and Republican Rand Paul -- the candidates for the Kentucky Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Jim Bunning, a Republican -- prepare for a television debate in Louisville, Ky., on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Patti Longmire)

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Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul spars with his Democratic opponent, Attorney General Jack Conway, at a gathering of county officials on July 8, 2010 in Louisville, Ky. The two are competing to replace Republican Sen. Jim Bunning, who is retiring after two terms. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** Democrat Jack Conway, Kentucky's attorney general, lent himself $400,000 to prevail in second-quarter fundraising against Republican Rand Paul in their campaigns for a U.S. Senate seat. Mr. Paul reported raising $1.1 million in the three-month period that ended in June. (AP Photo)

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** FILE ** Senate candidate Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, arrives at his campaign headquarters in Bowling Green, Ky., on Wednesday, May 19, 2010, the day after winning his party's nomination. (AP Photo)

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"TEA PARTY" POWER: Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul (center) is accompanied by his wife, Kelley, his father and mother, Ron and Carl, and his son, William, as he arrives Tuesday evening for his victory party in Bowling Green, Ky. Mr. Paul trounced primary foe Trey Grayson, the Kentucky secretary of state.