A Kentucky legislator, worried that public officials sometimes "retire" right after being re-elected and then promptly unretire to take up their new office, keeps introducing bills to clamp down.

有时候一些公共官员在他们被重新选举后马上“退休”，然后很快到他们新的办公室任职，一位肯塔基的立法者对此表示担忧，一直都在引入法案以杜绝这种情况。

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After attending Vassar and American University Law School, he spent five years as a prosecutor, then jumped into politics--first as a county legislator, then, in 1992, in a race against Congressman Tom Downey, a Democrat who had represented the district for 18 years.

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Then came the leaking of a video showing the spy chief bribing an opposition legislator to switch sides.

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Lee's army was on the march north to the fateful battle of Gettysburg, President Lincoln wrote a letter commenting on the arrest of a leading Confederate sympathizer legislator (or "Copperheads" as they were then known), U.S. Rep. Clement L. Valladigham (Democrat of Ohio).

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