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  Keyes Wants to End Election of Senators
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Last EditedServo  Aug 15, 2004 04:34pm
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News DateSaturday, August 14, 2004 06:00:00 AM UTC0:0
DescriptionAlan Keyes said he would like to end the system under which the people elect U.S. senators and return to pre-1913 practice in which senators were chosen by state legislatures.

The Republican Senate candidate in Illinois, asked about past comments on the election process, said Friday the constitutional amendment that provided for popular election of senators upset the balance between the people and the states.

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