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Gephardt Preparing White House Campaign

NPR | By Greg Allen
Published January 3, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

Rep. Richard Gephardt (D-MO) is expected to announce he will seek the Democratic nomination for president. His 1988 White House bid ran out of money after early successes. Gephardt, who recently stepped down as House Democratic leader, has been in Congress since 1976. NPR's Greg Allen reports.

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As NPR's Miami correspondent, Greg Allen reports on the diverse issues and developments tied to the Southeast. He covers everything from breaking news to economic and political stories to arts and environmental stories. He moved into this role in 2006, after four years as NPR's Midwest correspondent.
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