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Former House Speaker Hastert to Retire

Published August 17, 2007 at 1:00 PM PDT
This story was published more than 17 years ago.

Congressman and former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert has announced that he won't run for re-election in 2008. He made the announcement in his home district in Illinois.

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