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Firefighters respond to a structure blaze in Portsmouth, N.H., early Monday, April 10, 2017. WFXT-TV in Boston reported that the building houses the State Street Saloon. (Ioanna Raptis/Portsmouth Herald via AP)

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Firefighters respond to a structure blaze in Portsmouth, N.H., early Monday, April 10, 2017. WFXT-TV in Boston reported that the building houses the State Street Saloon. (Ioanna Raptis/Portsmouth Herald via AP)

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Firefighters respond to a structure blaze in Portsmouth, N.H., early Monday, April 10, 2017. WFXT-TV in Boston reported that the building houses the State Street Saloon. (Ioanna Raptis/Portsmouth Herald via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 19, 2017 - In this Feb. 15, 2017 photo, Takeisha Reynolds, who owes over $14,000 for tolls and fees to Elizabeth River Crossings, talks about her frustration with the billing system, during an interview at her home in Portsmouth, Va. (L. Todd Spencer/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 19, 2017 - In this Feb. 15, 2017 photo, Takeisha Reynolds, who owes over $14,000 for tolls and fees to Elizabeth River Crossings, talks about her frustration with the billing system, during an interview at her home in Portsmouth, Va. (L. Todd Spencer/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)

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ADVANCE FOR SUNDAY, MARCH 19, 2017 - This Feb. 15, 2017 photo, shows the amount Takeisha Reynolds owes for tolls and fees to Elizabeth River Crossings, taken during an interview at her home in Portsmouth, Va. (L. Todd Spencer/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to speak at a campaign rally, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, in Portsmouth, N.H. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

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Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaks during a campaign event at a Toyota auto dealership Thursday, Feb. 4, 2016, in Portsmouth, N.H. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Republican presidential candidate, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, speaks at a campaign event, Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, in Portsmouth, N.H. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign stop, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, in Portsmouth, N.H. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Ohio Gov. John Kasich speaks to area business leaders following a luncheon on June 4, 2015, in Portsmouth, N.H. Kasich is considering a run for the Republican nomination for president. (Associated Press)

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Portsmouth, Virginia, Sheriff Bill Watson is outraged after judges told him he couldn't hang an American flag display donated by a group of firefighters in the county courthouse lobby. (WTKR)

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Republican Scott Brown (AP Photo/Portsmouth Herald, Rich Beauchesne/File)

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Former Massachusetts U.S. Senator Scott Brown, center, is greeted by supporters after announcing his plans to run for U.S. Senator in New Hampshire Thursday, April 10, 2014 in Portsmouth, N.H. Brown hopes to unseat U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

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Former Massachusetts U.S. Senator Scott Brown, center, is greeted by supporters after announcing his plans to run for U.S. Senator in New Hampshire, Thursday, April 10, 2014 in Portsmouth, N.H. Brown hopes to unseat U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

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With his daughters Arianna, left, and Ayla, former Massachusetts U.S. Senator Scott Brown arrives to announce his candidacy to run for U.S. Senator in New Hampshire, Thursday, April 10, 2014 in Portsmouth, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)

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Former Massachusetts U.S. Senator Scott Brown, left, walks into a crowd of supporters after announcing his plans to run for U.S. Senator in New Hampshire Thursday, April 10, 2014 in Portsmouth, N.H. Brown hopes to unseat U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)