GOP’s DeMint to leave Senate for foundation post
Posted: December 7, 2012 at 2:42 a.m.
Sen. Jim DeMint, the conservative Republican from South Carolina who helped ignite the Tea Party movement, will leave the Senate to become president of the Heritage Foundation, a conservative research group.
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