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Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 November 2008 01:34 Written by rslcpol Tuesday, 18 November 2008 01:34
From Philly.com:
At 3 p.m., House Democrats meet behind closed doors to cast secret ballots for leadership posts for the next two-year session, starting in January.
A key question is whether 20-year leader Bill DeWeese retains a role – he’s running for majority whip, the No. 3 spot in the Democratic-controlled House – after leading a caucus that’s rope-tied to an ongoing corruption probe.
Last summer, state Attorney General Tom Corbett charged a dozen individuals with using government employees and millions of tax dollars for political campaigns and cash rewards for political work.