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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 06 > Senate denies Illinois appointee’s credentials

Senate denies Illinois appointee’s credentials

By Carl Hulse / The Bulletin
January 6, 2009

WASHINGTON — Senate officials on Monday rejected credentials offered on behalf of Roland Burris even though he planned to arrive at the Capitol to be sworn in today as the new senator from Illinois.

After reviewing the appointment letter presented by a representative of Gov. Rod....

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