Democrats Hope Corporate Abuse Issue Will Benefit Party

NPR | By Mara Liasson

Published October 28, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

Democratic candidates focus on corporate corruption, saying voter anger over corporate abuse will benefit the party during the midterm elections. But Republicans disagree. NPR's Mara Liasson reports. (5:00)

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