US Senate candidates, Republican Gabriel Gomez, left, and Democrat Rep. Edward Markey, right, before a debate moderated by R.D. Sahl, center, Tuesday, June 18, at WGBH studios in Boston. (Meredith Nierman/WGBH/AP)
9:20 am ET -Policy differences were nuanced between Democrat Ed Markey and the GOP's Gabriel Gomez in Tuesday's debate, the last before the US Senate election in Massachusetts. But the candidates' styles – policy master vs. fresh-faced outsider – could not be more distinct.
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