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May 14 2008, Jordan

the former governor of Arkansas and defeated contender for the GOP presidential nomination, is currently at the top of John McCain’s short list for a running mate. At least that’s the word from a top McCain fundraiser and longtime Republican moneyman...

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In this Aug. 7, 2007 file photo, Rep. Don Young R-Alaska, answers questions in his office in Anchorage, Alaska. For decades, Alaskans have contentedly called Young congressman, and Sen. Ted Stevens senator their Republicans in far-off Washington.