And I started to dig into what the deal was here, because how does a person that is just completely unknown become the congressman he and I saw? And I started to follow the money of what was going on. And Even though he was not very well known in the community, he was extremely well known and extremely powerful among the New York City political elite. He was not only the heir apparent to the speakership in that U.S. house of Representatives, he was also the chairman of the Queens County Democratic Party, which. (20:57–21:07)
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Asserts that Joe Crowley was not well known in the community but was powerful among NYC political elite.
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