Decision on Burris' 'future and fate' likely to come this week

But first, says Assistant Majority Leader Richard J. Durbin, the Senate's legal counsel must finish its review of paperwork on the appointment by impeached Illinois Gov. Rod R. Blagojevich
Roland Burris will probably replace Barack Obama in the U.S. Senate this week once the Senate's legal counsel completes a review, Assistant Majority Leader Richard J. Durbin (D-Ill.) said Sunday.

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