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VIDEO:  Wichita's Congressional Hope
 
 
Kansas State Sen. Donald Betts is running for U.S. Congress. At age 30, he's already served in the Kansas legislature for six years. His story is inspiring and shows the power of perseverance.
by  AlexParker  on May 13,2008
 
 
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