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Congressional job hunting turns brutal as turnover soars
In Washington 1300 congressional staffers left last Tuesday as 78 House seats and near 20 Senate seats shifted hands. Catherine Jedames, an Iowa government grad, failed to land the promised Senate post with Sen. Dick Clark amid a hiring squeeze. New and outgoing offices scramble for experienced Hill workers while unemployment offices set up to process benefits.
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