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Section size for Bob Casey Jr. (33 sections)
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Early life and education	1,552	1,552
Early political career	28	5,652
State auditor	1,937	1,937
2002 gubernatorial election	3,074	3,074
State treasurer	613	613
U.S. Senate	16	14,895
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2012	2,988	2,988
2018	1,727	1,727
2024	393	393
Tenure	3,834	3,834
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Caucus memberships	223	223
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Energy and environment	1,159	1,159
Foreign policy	4,007	4,007
Government spending and taxes	2,859	2,859
Gun policy	2,680	2,680
Healthcare	3,420	13,595
Abortion	10,175	10,175
Housing	1,142	1,142
Immigration laws	4,832	4,832
Judicial nominees	4,135	4,135
LGBT rights	2,929	2,929
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References	28	28
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Prostate cancer diagnosis

Casey has announced his diagnosis of prostate cancer. This should be added somewhere apt. source Mycranthebigman of Alaska ^_^ 16:47, 5 January 2023 (UTC)[reply]

"Skrinkflation Protection Act"

The current version of the article includes a typo where the "Shrinkflation Protection Act" is referred to as the "Skrinkflation Protection Act" RepoRogue (talk) 13:59, 11 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Fixed. SlightlyToastedCheesecake (talk) 14:29, 11 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Semi-protected edit request on 15 April 2024

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In the abortion section there are two places where "i" should be capitalized to "I":

(1) *i*n 2011, he voted against defunding Planned Parenthood...

(2) *i*n 2011 Casey stated he supports over-the-counter sale... ThunderInTheSoul (talk) 03:04, 15 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Done RudolfRed (talk) 03:30, 15 April 2024 (UTC)[reply]

2024 Election

Lost his seat. AP called race November 7th. 2600:1016:B147:D265:D8BB:36C6:59A1:2A49 (talk) 21:35, 7 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Then source the information? Amocito0113 (talk) 15:09, 8 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]