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Steve Israel skillfully uses incumbency to gird for challenger
WASHINGTON - With the Capitol dome behind him on a recent clear day, Rep. Steve Israel unveiled a legislative package to help the middle class: 13 bills that he conceded could not be enacted until next year.
But Israel, 50, a Dix Hills Democrat seeking a fifth term, appeared confident he would be here come January to see the bills through as an up-and-coming leader of his party's increasingly...
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