Governor Jay Nixon has agreed to shut off the lights in the dome of the state capitol building.

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A close race is being held for governor in New Jersey where the Democratic incumbent, John Corzine,is trying to hold off Republican challenger Chris Christie and independent candidate Chris Daggett.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

The easiest job in political punditry is to laugh off Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour.

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MS. CROWLEY: We are sort of way off topic here, Governor Romney.

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And there is the couple hundred thousand that would have gone to teaching teenagers about not having babies which the governor blew off.

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