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The Congressman called the Post back later in the day to add that he also was interested in a gig with Fox News or Newsmax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI didn\u2019t want to give you the impression that I\u2019ve only talked to folks at CNN, on the Left,\u201d He added. \u201cI\u2019ve also talked to others about this.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
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