For the first time in decades, the race for Congress is close in Eastern Washington
Eastern Washington's 5th Congressional District hasn't had a close election since it tossed out House Speaker (and Democrat) Tom Foley in 1994. This year, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, the House's fourth-ranking Republican, faces a well-known, well-funded challenger with her own history in the 5th.
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