Reporter's Notebook: A user’s manual to upcoming leadership elections in the House and Senate
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- Fox News reports: “Capitol Hill leadership elections pit Hakeem Jeffries against progressive dissent, while Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan battle for GOP minority leader.”
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