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Exclusive: Sen. Roland Burris Reacts to Blagojevich Impeachment

This is a rush transcript from "Your World With Neil Cavuto," January 27, 2009. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.NEIL CAVUTO, HOST: Exclusive reaction now from the guy appointed by [Gov. Blagojevich], Illinois Senator Roland Burris.Senator, very good to have you. Thanks for coming.SEN. ROLAND BURRIS, D-ILL.: It's my pleasure. Thank you for inviting me.CAVUTO: What do you make of the release of the tapes, some of the tapes and what, if anything, you have heard from them?BURRIS: I have heard nothing from the tapes. I have no knowledge about what is going on. I am here in Washington, taking care of the Senate business.And I, unfortunately, cannot comment on anything that is happening in Springfield.• Video: Watch Cavuto's exclusive interviewCAVUTO: What do you make of the guy who appointed you, Senator, making the media rounds? He is — he is everywhere.BURRIS: Well, that is certainly his choice.And you have got to remember, there are two courts of opinion here. Yo...

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