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 | News reports have reminded Democrats that he was investigated -- though never prosecuted -- in the Abscam bribery scandal that led to the convictions of seven other lawmakers in the 1980s. |
| Last week, she persuaded Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Rahm Emanuel of Illinois, 46, an architect of the successful election campaign, to drop plans to seek the No. 3 post. |
| He traveled to 39 House districts to campaign for Democratic candidates in the month leading up to the elections, which helped to boost his support in the caucus. |
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