Ben Nelson: Sen. Ben Nelson won't seek reelection

LINCOLN, Neb. — Democrats on Tuesday lamented Sen. Ben Nelson's decision to retire rather than seek a third term in Nebraska, fearing the move sets up Republicans for an easy and crucial victory in their effort to reclaim(CNN) -- Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska announced Tuesday that he will not run for re-election next year. Nelson, 70, said in a statement that it was time to "step away from elective office, spend more time with my(CNN) -- Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson of

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