Posted on 11/05/2014 5:43:09 AM PST by RummyChick
One of the president's chief critics could soon lead the Senate's main military committee.
With Republicans gaining the majority in the upper chamber in Tuesday's midterm elections, Sen. John McCain is widely expected to become the next Armed Services Committee chairman in January.
McCain, the Republican Party's presidential nominee in 2008, has decades of experience in foreign policy and defense issues in the Senate, where he was first elected in 1986. He also served in the Navy, and he spent more than five years as a prisoner of war after his plane was shot down during the Vietnam War.
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Snowe is gone. She couldn’t stand Conservatives. The twin bot Floozy Collins is still there.
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