Blumenthal Will Seek Senate Seat

HARTFORD, Conn. (Legal Newsline) - The country's most tenured state attorney general has decided to run for U.S. Senate.

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is expected to announce his candidacy for a Senate seat being vacated by fellow Democrat Chris Dodd on Wednesday, according to aReuters report.

Blumenthal has routinely passed up chances to run for different offices, but has remained the state's attorney general since 1991.
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