2011-12-28 / National News

Sen. Ben Nelson retiring, dealing blow to Dems

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska said Tuesday he will retire rather than seek a third term next year, dealing a significant setback to Democratic efforts to maintain control of the chamber.

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