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'''Rahm Israel Emanuel''' (b. 1959) is a Democrat who has represented [[Illinois]]' 5th Congressional District in the House of Representatives since 2003.  Prior to his election to Congress, he had worked in the Clinton White House from 1993-1998, first serving as Assistant to the President for Political Affairs, and then Senior Adviser to the President for Policy and Strategy.  He will be US President-elect [[Barack Obama]]'s Chief of Staff starting in January, 2009.

'''Rahm Israel Emanuel''' (b. 1959) is a Democrat who is Chief of Staff to President [[Obama]]. He represented [[Illinois]]' 5th Congressional District in the House of Representatives 2003-2008.  As chairman of the Democrats' Congressional Campaign Committee, he took credit for a sharp increase in Democratic membership in the House.

Representative Emanuel is [[Jewish]].  He and his wife Ann have three children:, Zacharias, Ilana, and Leah.  Emanual has a bachelor's degree from [[Sarah Lawrence College]] (1981), and a master's degree in speech and communication from [[Northwestern University]] (1985).  Emanuel's father, Dr. Benjamin M. Emanuel, was born in [[Jerusalem]].  Representative Emanuel has a 100% pro-abortion voting record, according to [[NARAL]].[http://www.ontheissues.org/IL/Rahm_Emanuel.htm]

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Representative Emanuel has a [[Jewish]] background.  He and his wife Ann have three children:, Zacharias, Ilana, and Leah.  Emanual has a bachelor's degree from [[Sarah Lawrence College]] (1981), and a master's degree in speech and communication from [[Northwestern University]] (1985).  Emanuel's father, Dr. Benjamin M. Emanuel, was born in [[Jerusalem]].   

 

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