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Former Sen. Jim DeMint forms think tank in South Carolina

DeMint, a Greenville Republican who spent 13 years in House and Senate, is investing $300,000 from his remaining campaign money to establish the Palmetto Policy Forum.

Sen. DeMint blocks bill for Marines' Lejeune water victims

DeMint has put a procedural hold on the bill, saying there are not enough safeguards to prevent fraud by those whose illnesses were not due to the water contamination.

The GOP's disappearing diversity in Congress

To the degree that Scott and Rubio maintain the Republican orthodoxy, they can expect to receive little more support among people of color than DeMint did -- or Mitt Romney, for that matter.

Outgoing S.C. Sen. Jim DeMint shook up Washington

"My hope is to make conservative ideas so pervasive, so persuasive, across the country that politicians of all parties have to embrace those ideas to be elected," DeMint said.

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Marc Caputo: Heritage Foundation's immigration report a case study in gaffes

Its new leader, the once-outspoken South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint, was in hiding.

Mark Sanford redeems career, heading to Congress

Governor Nikki Haley then appointed the sitting congressman, Tim Scott, to fill DeMint's seat.

Former Gov. Mark Sanford wins South Carolina House seat

His political career appeared to be finished - until Sen. Jim DeMint's surprise resignation from...

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Demint: Repubs in Gang of Eight Gave In to Dems on Amnesty

Demint: Gang of Eight Repubs Gave In to Dems on Amnesty

Southern Conservatives Revive Calhounism

(Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call) <em><a note:</a> Scott was appointed U.S. Senator by S.C....

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Among the looters, former US Senator Jim DeMint: free parking, floor access, Senate Gym...

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Dana Milbank: No poor and huddled need apply

DeMint, who once championed Rubio, joined in the denunciation of the legislation on Monday.

Former Senator DeMint takes center stage in immigration debate

My hat is off to Senator Jim DeMint for having the courage to defend the American middle class.

CNN's GUT CHECK for May 6, 2013

On Friday, Sen. Marco Rubio described former Sen. Jim DeMint as a "great man" and a "mentor."