David Mark

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David Mark @DavidMarkDC

@ZacMcCrary @HowardMortman A fascinating tale of two divergent careers for Dem-to-GOP lawmakers. Atkinson lost his 1982 reelection bid by 21 points, in a Pittsburgh-area district. Stump, of Arizona, went on to a long House career, capped by chairing the Armed Services Committee. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 29, 2021

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@ZacMcCrary @HowardMortman @greggiroux @NBCNews It's the first and only instance I'm aware of that happening. And yes, it's absolutely the principled thing to do in a party switch — why it's so rare. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 29, 2021

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At 36 years even, the late Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) was tied for 20th in longest Senate tenure. During Levin's 1979-2015 Senate career, Democrats held the majority about 19.5 years, and Republicans 16.5 years. And the majority party changed nine times. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted July 30, 2021