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Published: June 10, 2008
Dan Boren won't endorse Obama
By the Associated Press
Democratic U.S. Rep. Dan Boren said Tuesday he will not endorse Illinois Sen. Barack Obama for president, citing the liberal voting record of the party's presumptive nominee and Boren's desire to reflect his conservative eastern Oklahoma district. Boren, seeking re-election to a third term this year, described himself as a "centrist" and said Obama has publicly talked about being bipartisan and working with Republican...
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