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Barber said he does not want to be driven by partisanship, and cited the example of the late Rep. Mo Udall, a Democrat, and the late Sen. Barry Goldwater, a Republican
-- Arizona lawmakers who disagreed "but did so without being disagreeable." Barber said they came together many times for the good of the country. Barber will serve for the remainder of Giffords' term, but will have to run again in November. There are now 242 House Republicans, 191 Democrats and two vacancies.
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