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1989
Gephardt becomes Majority Leader and House Democratic Leader
In June the Democratic Caucus elects Gephardt as Majority Leader in a 2:1 vote over Ed Jenkins of Georgia. He holds that position through January 1995. He is also elected Democratic Leader and holds that position through 2003.
Image Sources:
- RAGJH0167 (video-Majority Leader's Rally) Congressional Audio/Visual Collection