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Previously in Congressional Chronicle

• Shaky Markets, Shaky Leadership? (10/04/2008)
• Rangel Becomes Democrats' Uneasy Chair (09/27/2008)
• Gassed Up (06/14/2008)
• Back to His Roots (05/10/2008)
• Congressional Chronicle - Advice From the Minority (01/05/2008)

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