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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 13 > Burris, headed to Senate, is conciliatory

Burris, headed to Senate, is conciliatory

By Monique Garcia and Jill Zuckman / The Bulletin
January 13, 2009

CHICAGO — Roland Burris, whose appointment to the Senate was in limbo for nearly two weeks, was accepted Monday by Democratic leaders, and he immediately struck a pacifying tone with the very people who had tried to keep him out of Congress.

“Never once did I doubt their....

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