Howell, Hatch debate whether 36 years is too long in Senate

Hatch says seniority would be a boon if GOP gains control of Senate; Howell says senator has had 36 years to deliver, it’s time for “new blood.”

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Howell said after the debate that remark was "a little bit of levity" and added that efforts to convert Afghans to an American style of democracy and free enterprise have been unwise.

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