Dems Gunning for Alaska’s Stevens, But Top Prospect Keeps His Powder Dry

CQ Politics.com | October 9, 2007

Democrats, after years of yielding to the political dominance of Alaska Republican Sen. Ted Stevens, are plotting a serious challenge in 2008. The usually struggling Alaska Democrats are energized by the most serious ethics questions ever faced by the incumbent during a tenure of almost four decades that is the longest for a Republican in the history of the U.S. Senate.

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