Rep. Roy Blunt (R-MO), the former House Republican Whip who is now running for his state’s open GOP-held Senate seat in 2010, just got a bit of a break. Thomas Schweich, a Washington University law professor and former ambassador who had been looking at getting into the race, has announced that he is not running after all, and has endorsed Blunt in the name of party unity.
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