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...Schmitt won his party’s nomination after a primary in which he ran against the state’s former governor, Eric Greitens, and a political novice named Eric McElroy....
...One of its two incumbent US senators, Democrat Claire McCaskill, is facing a nail-biting re-election bid in November’s midterms....
...The president closed out his two months of campaigning in Missouri, home to Senator Claire McCaskill, one of the most vulnerable Democrats up for re-election....
...The result was one of the most stunning defeats for an incumbent since Eric Cantor, the Republican House majority leader, was beaten by Tea party candidate Dave Brat in 2014....
...However, Ms McCaskill pointed out that Eric Shinseki, head of the US military’s Veterans’ Affairs Department, had been forced to step down in May over delays at hospitals even though he had never been told...
...“Now it’s time for them to come clean, be transparent and most of all make all victims whole, no matter when this deadly ignition caused heartbreak in their families,” Ms McCaskill told ABC....
...Senator Claire McCaskill of Missouri said that she was planning to call US Attorney General Eric Holder on Thursday....
...The same happened in Missouri, where the Democratic incumbent, Senator Claire McCaskill, was considered the most endangered species in the land....
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