Monday, July 12, 2004

Political Mind

CALDWELL -- A Caldwell High School student hopes to some day work as a political lobbyist.

But for now, the 17-year-old junior has decided he will settle for the U.S. Senate.

A committee of American Legionnaires selected Nick Schossow to represent Idaho this month at the American Legion Boys Nation in Arlington, Va.

Schossow, one of 96 high school representatives from across the country, will play the role of a senator in the educational experience.

"We have to write a bill to go," Schossow said. "I'm going to write mine on lifting the embargo on Cuba."

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