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Hagel nomination vote in Senate likely delayed until after recess

WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans vowed Thursday to block a final vote to confirm Chuck Hagel as Defense secretary until after next week’s Presidents Day recess, arguing Democrats were unnecessarily rushing a vote on a controversial choice.

By Michael A. Memoli

February 14, 2013

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