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Ohio's Kaptur Joins House Minority Leader Race

NPR | By David Welna
Published November 12, 2002 at 11:00 PM CST

Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) joins the race to become House minority leader, emphasizing campaign finance reform. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) appears to be the frontrunner in a competition that also includes Rep. Harold Ford, Jr. (D-TN). NPR's David Welna reports.

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