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Tribal member planning run for Congress
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MONDAY, JULY 1, 2002 A member of the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma plans to run for Congress now that a close political friend is retiring. Tom Cole is seeking the seat vacated by Rep. J.C. Watts (R-Okla.). Cole, a Republican strategist, helped Watts get elected. Cole was mentioned as a potential candidate for assistant secretary for Indian affairs. Get the Story:
With Watts' Future In Doubt, Cole Gets Ready to Run (Roll Call 7/1)
Rep. J.C. Watts Not Seeking Reelection (AP 7/1) Related Stories:
Tribal member might run for Congress (6/27)
GOP candidates cite need for Cole (4/30)
Another Chickasaw up for BIA job (4/9)
It pays to be Bush's friend (4/4)
BIA candidate raked in dough (3/12)
GOP dark horse appears BIA favorite (2/7)
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