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[Mitt] Romney didn't get beyond the numbers. He couldn't get 50 percent. Romney didn't - Romney got killed by the under-$50,000-a-year income voter. He just got killed in that.

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Jeff Sessions
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: December 24
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