State Senate Republican Leader Mike Hewitt announced today he would step down from the top position in the GOP caucus after seven years, saying he aims to to promote new Senate leadership from the center.
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State Senate Republican Leader Mike Hewitt announced today he would step down from the top position in the GOP caucus after seven years, saying he aims to to promote new Senate leadership from the center.
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