High-Stakes Battle Begins for McConnell’s Senate Seat as Rep. Andy Barr Enters Race

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Rep. Andy Barr Launches Bid For Mitch McConnell’s Open Kentucky Senate Seat

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Republican Kentucky Rep. Andy Barr announced Tuesday that he is stepping into the race to succeed retiring Republican Kentucky Sen.

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