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Thurmond eyes celebration, Senate chair return in January
Thurmond plans a Washington birthday celebration after the holidays as he resumes as chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. He praises military strength, vows to safeguard the Savannah River Site, and hints at opposing Clinton-era base closures while sharing a playful banter with colleagues, including Dole.
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Thurmond
Edgefield County
Armed Forces Committee
South Carolina
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House Armed Services
Floyd Spence
Lexington
Spence
House
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon Johnson
U.S. Senate
Republican Party
State Senate