Senate showdown approaching decision time

The Olympian • Published October 17, 2010 Modified November 02, 2010

She’s become a powerful senator who sends funds back home; he’s a former legislator who thinks it’s time to trim spending.
• PATTY MURRAY: She went from a mom in tennis shoes to a lawmaker with considerable influence
• DINO ROSSI: The self-made millionaire hopes to take his Olympia experience to Washington, D.C.

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