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William S. Cohen

United States senator and secretary of defense
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    Susan Collins

    William Cohen, who moved to the Senate in 1979. During that time she met Thomas A. Daffron, who was then Cohen’s chief of staff, and the couple married in 2012. Collins continued to work for Cohen—holding various administrative posts—until 1987. That year she joined the…

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    William Cohen, who moved to the Senate in 1979. During that time she met Thomas A. Daffron, who was then Cohen’s chief of staff, and the couple married in 2012. Collins continued to work for Cohen—holding various administrative posts—until 1987. That year she joined the…

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