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George John Mitchell

U.S. Senator

Maine

DemocraticIn this role on January 2, 1983

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January 3, 1989 — January 3, 1995
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Maine
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January 3, 1983 — January 3, 1989
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Maine
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May 17, 1980 — January 3, 1983
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