Monday, January 7, 2008

Dodd post caucus

Sen. Chris Dodd, after place about sixth place in Iowa, having less than 1 percent of the vote, has decided to drop out of the Presidential race. Dodd says that he does not regret his run, saying that he is proud of his attempt. Sen. Dodd has said that he will work hard for whomever his party will nominate, but says he will not seek the vice-presidency or cabinet positions. Sen Dodd had a homecoming celebration in his home town of East Haddam, Sen. Dodd's neighbors and supporters flocked to the restaurant to welcome him home and to celebrate and lament his presidential bid. Sen. Dodd failure has been attributed to the fact that in Iowa, he was an unknown candidate, seeing as the frontrunners, Clinton, Obama and Edwards took all the limelight. The international association of firefighters has issued a statement thanking Dodd for his support for the firefighters, and when on to announce that, since Dodd is dropping out of the race, they will wait until March to endorse another candidate. Sen. Dodd will be returning to the Senate, after having missed sessions being out on the campaign trail, also Dodd is moving foreword in Conn., already preparing for a sixth run for Senator. Sen. Dodd says that he will keep on fighting for America and has recently introduced legislation that would allow bankruptcy judges to change terms on foreclosure.

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