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    Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas Is One Of Many Undecided New Hampshire Voters

    The freshman lawmaker says he went into Friday night’s Democratic debate undecided and left feeling “even more undecided.”
    Feb 10, 2020 3 minutes
    Host Robin Young talks with Rep. Chris Pappas in Manchester about the primaries, the candidates and the scrutiny he's come under by the GOP. (Charles Krupa/Pool/AP)

    Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas is up for re-election in the competitive 1st District in New Hampshire. The freshman lawmaker is young, passionate and part of the new younger face of Congress.

    Now 39, he’s New Hampshire’s first openly LGBTQ federal lawmaker. It’s one of several things he has in common with 38-year-old presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg. They both also attended Harvard University.

    “The fact that we have an out person who’s a major candidate for president right now is

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