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A member of the media records video on his phone as Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell hosts a coffee meet and great for new Republican Senators-elect in his office in the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, November 12, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell arrives at his office before hosting a coffee meet and great for new Republican Senators-elect in his office in the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, November 12, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell arrives at his office before hosting a coffee meet and great for new Republican Senators-elect in his office in the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, November 12, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell arrives at his office before hosting a coffee meet and great for new Republican Senators-elect in his office in the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., Wednesday, November 12, 2014. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., right, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev., center, listen as President Barack Obama speaks during a meeting with Congressional leaders in the Old Family Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Nov. 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Senate Majority Leader-in-waiting Mitch McConnell should reject President Obama's calls for cooperation. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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Mitch McConnell, who already is facing pressure from conservatives, predicts with confidence that his fellow Republicans will elect him as Senate majority leader next week. (Associated Press photographs)

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and wife Elaine Chao.. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ** FILE **

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National Edition News cover for November 5, 2014 - Republicans gain control of Senate: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., addresses a group of supporters following his victory in the Kentucky Senate race, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

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Kentucky Democratic Senate candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes gives her concession speech after losing her bid to unseat Senate Minorty Leader Mitch McConnell. (Associated Press photographs)

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. waits to turn in his ballot in the midterm election at the voting precinct at Bellarmine University in Louisville, Ky., Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. The Kentucky Senate race, with McConnell, a 30-year incumbent, facing a spirited challenge from Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes, has been among the most combative and closely watched contests that could shift the balance of power in Congress. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (right), who is facing upstart challenger Alison Lundergan Grimes, has been getting support from fellow Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul (left). (Associated Press)

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., left, casts his vote as poll worker William Comstock looks on in Louisville, Ky., Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., and his wife, former Labor Secretary Elaine Chao, arrive to cast their ballots in the midterm election at their voting precinct at Bellarmine University in Louisville, Ky., Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. The Kentucky Senate race, with McConnell, a 30-year incumbent, facing a spirited challenge from Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes, has been among the most combative and closely watched contests that could shift the balance of power in Congress. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Kentucky home: Sen. Rand Paul helped rally supporters of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (right) on the eve of an election that will determine whether he will control the Senate or be left out entirely. (Associated Press Photographs)

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Conservatives started calling on Sen. Mitch McConnell to assure them that he is committed to his previous pledge of doing everything in his power to end Obamacare. Mr. McConnell is in line to be senate majority leader is the GOP win control of the body. (Associated Press)

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National Democrats will invest $650,000 in ads to boost Kentucky Senatorial candidate Alison Lundergan Grimes against Sen. Mitch McConnell. (Associated Press)

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Alison Lundergan Grimes, Kentucky Democrat, who is challenging incumbent Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell, on Monday unveiled a social-media campaign dubbed "#AlisonCares." It plays off Mrs. Grimes' stump speech, in which she declares, "Mitch McConnell doesn't care. I do!" (Associated Press)

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Alison Lundergan Grimes, a Kentucky Democrat running for Senate, has been trying to dent Sen. Mitch McConnell on the farm bill, which he supported. (Associated Press)