Sen. Larry Craig will hold a press conference Saturday to resign, according to the Associated Press, quoting anonymous GOP state officials. Idaho Gov. Butch Otter has already settled on a successor. That would be Lt. Gov. Jim Risch — like Otter and Craig, a Republican.
Craig to resign Saturday
The governor apparently has Craig's replacement ready.
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