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From CBS News' Clifden Kennedy:

(DENVER) - Hillary Clinton released her delegates today to a chorus of "no's" from her delegates.

"I'm here today to release you," she said.

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From CBS News' Clifden Kennedy:

Sen. John McCain got a bit of straight talk of his own today -- from a volunteer who says his staff in New Hampshire isn't up to snuff.

During the Q&A portion at a town hall meeting in Rochester, N.H., a woman with a thick New England accent declared, "I am a die hard Yankee, and I am a straight talker."

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From CBS News' Clifden Kennedy:

On the back of John McCain's Straight Talk Express bus today, local Maine reporters peppered him with a variety of questions-- from home heating costs, to possible VP picks.

When asked if it was “more than a political rivalry” between he and Romney during the primary, McCain replied, “There were times in the primary, obviously, in any primary, when people are competing hard—that words are exchanged.”

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From CBS News' Clifden Kennedy:

(SANTA BARBARA, Calif.) Sen. McCain said this afternoon, "the facts of global warming demand our urgent attention" and pledged to make federal government cars and offices buildings more energy efficient.

"From now on, we're going to make those civilian vehicles flex-fuel capable, plug-in hybrid, or cars fueled by clean natural gas," he said. "If our great goal is to move American transportation toward lower carbon emissions, then it should start with the federal fleet."

Sen. McCain offered his energy ideas before holding a round-table discussion at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History.

He also called for a redesign of the national power grid.

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