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Vermont Governor Backs Weld

Matthew McDonald

One New England governor is openly backing former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld's presidential bid.

Politico reports that Vermont Governor Phil Scott, a Republican, is endorsing Weld's presidential run.
"I've met with him before, I think a lot of him and his platform so I would be supporting him," Scott said at a press conference over the weekend.

Joe-Joe-Joe Says No-No-No About Kennedy Name Enabling His U.S. Senate Run
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Joe-Joe-Joe Says No-No-No About Kennedy Name Enabling His U.S. Senate Run

Tom Joyce

The name Kennedy is synonymous with Massachusetts politics, but U.S. Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III insists it has nothing to do with his 2020 U.S. Senate campaign.

Kennedy, who represents Massachusetts's Fourth Congressional District, is primarying incumbent U.S. Senator Ed Markey.

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