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Burris Not Going Anywhere

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Rebuffs Durbin’s call for resignation.

Roland Burris seems to have no plans to follow his appointer, Rod Blagojevich, out of office: According to the Associated Press, the Illinois Junior Senator told Senior Senator Dick Durbin he has no plans to resign and may run to keep his seat in 2010 after Durbin called for his resignation. Burris is under fire after he admitted to trying to raise money for Blagojevich.

Read it at Associated Press