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Former Sen.
Jim DeMint has written a handful of government-focused books but now is turning to fiction and the Bible.
This month, he is releasing his first storybook,
Satan’s Dare, which features a true believer and the “world’s most famous atheist” and asks why God would put up with world hunger and suffering. It has a May 12 release date.
With Democrats in charge of Washington, Team Biden members are winning top spots on K Street. The latest is
Clayton Cox, former national finance director for the Democratic National Committee, who is joining McGuireWoods Consulting as vice president of federal public affairs. Well known on Capitol Hill, he has worked for
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