Sources: Cardin and Senate colleagues will endorse Obama
By Wally EdgeMuch has been said about Sen. Ben Cardin's meetings at Democratic National Committee Headquarters in Washington over the past few days.
Multiple sources say that he and his fellow undeclared Senators will meet there again to announce their support for Barack Obama, who became the party's presumptive nominee tonight.
One of the Senators who took part in the Cardin talks, Jon Tester, pre-emptively announced his support for Obama tonight on MSNBC.
Meanwhile, the Huffington Post reports that Sen. Barbara Mikulski was on Sen. Hillary Clinton's call-sheet today.
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