Thursday, March 21, 2013

Justin Amash considering Senate run | The Daily Caller

Rep. Justin Amash considering Senate run | The Daily Caller - Alex Pappas:

March 14, 2013 - "'Most recently, he had the honor of being distinguished as a libertarian "wacko bird" by Sen. John McCain'....The crowd of young libertarians sipping pints of Guinness at a downtown D.C. Irish pub on Wednesday night burst into applause.... The host concluded: 'Please join me in welcoming Congressman Justin Amash!'....

"With Michigan Democratic Sen. Carl Levin recently announcing his retirement from the U.S. Senate, Amash acknowledged during the Wednesday night 'Liberty on the Rocks' gathering at the D.C. bar Mackey’s that he is now thinking hard about jumping into the race to replace Levin in 2014.

"'The Senate seat in Michigan is an open seat,' Amash explained. 'I definitely will take a good look at it. But I have no plans in the immediate future to announce any campaign. So we got a ways to go, and I want to see how thing play out.'”

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