FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2007 file photo, Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, right, speaks to a cheering crowd with Republican presidential hopeful, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. ,during a campaign stop in Manchester, N.H.. Schilling, a registered independent who campaigned for President George W. Bush and Sen. John McCain, says he has "some interest" in running for the late Edward M. Kennedy's Senate seat. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 months ago

FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2007 file photo, Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, right, speaks to a cheering crowd with Republican presidential hopeful, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. ,during a campaign stop in Manchester, N.H.. Schilling, a registered independent who campaigned for President George W. Bush and Sen. John McCain, says he has "some interest" in running for the late Edward M. Kennedy's Senate seat.

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  7. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) and ranking member Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) take questions from reporter during a news conference about the Department of Defense authorization bill at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The 2010 defense authorization bill includes $560 billion for a second engine for the F-35 warplane and a hate crimes amendment that McCain opposed.
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  12. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) (L) makes a statement about the 2010 defense authorization bill as ranking member Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) take notes at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The defense authorization bill includes $560 billion for a second engine for the F-35 warplane and a hate crimes amendment that McCain opposed.

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