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    Senators Dodd and Dorgan to Retire

    After 35 years on Capitol Hill, Democrat Chris Dodd of Connecticut announced today he won't run for a sixth term in the Senate. At the age of 65, Dodd said this was his moment "to step aside." White House reporter Chris Cillizza writes The Fix blog at WashingtonPost.com.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    After 35 years on Capitol Hill, Democrat Chris Dodd of Connecticut announced today he won't run for a sixth term in the Senate. At the age of 65, Dodd said this was his moment "to step aside." White House reporter Chris Cillizza writes The Fix blog at WashingtonPost.com.

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    The full episode

    1 of 3
    Is Federal Action Making the Housing Crisis Better or Worse?
    1. 0:00Senators Dodd and Dorgan to RetireYou’re reading this
    2. 7:32Is Federal Action Making the Housing Crisis Better or Worse?
    3. 44:15Oh, the Gadgets We'll See
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