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By Aaron Blake, Published: March 4, 2013 at 5:58 pmE-mail the writer

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* One of Bob Menendez’s accusers recants

* Jeb backs off a path to citizenship, which suggests he’s running for president

* Jeb is open to revenue increases, which suggests he’s not running for president

* Reps. Tom Graves (R-Ga.) and Charles Boustany (R-La.) aren’t running for Senate

* Members of Congress are going to have to trim the fat

  • National GOP sends staff to Massachusetts
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