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Reid says primary calendar 'fundamentally flawed'
Jun 12 2008, AP

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid told a group of Michigan Democrats that the current primary system is “fundamentally flawed” and he supports changing the 2012 primary calendar to reduce the influence of early contests in Iowa and New Hampshire.Reid,...

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