Delaney speaks with potential voters outside of the UAW Hall in Hagerstown, Maryland, in March 2012. He was running for Congress at the time.
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Delaney speaks at a Democratic candidates forum in March 2012. Before running for office, Delaney was once the youngest CEO of a publicly traded company. He has owned a health care company, a health care lender, and a lender to small- and mid-sized businesses.
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Delaney and his family pose with US Rep. Donna Edwards, second from right, while watching primary returns in April 2012. Delaney and his wife, April, have four children.
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Delaney speaks at a barbecue for campaign supporters and volunteers in July 2012.
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Delaney speaks with voters in Frederick, Maryland, the day before the election in November 2012. He went on to defeat 10-term incumbent Roscoe Bartlett.
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Delaney and US Sen. Amy Klobuchar question Grover Norquist, the leader of Americans for Tax Reform, during a Joint Economic Committee hearing in May 2013.
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Delaney listens to questions during a "State of the District" roundtable in Frostburg, Maryland, in January 2014. He spent the day interacting with constituents in the more rural, conservative part of his district.
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Delaney talks with staff members at Hagerstown's Meritus Medical Center while reviewing the hospital's Ebola preparations in October 2014.
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Delaney takes the oath of office in January 2015 after winning re-election.
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Delaney grabs his laptop while meeting with staff members in January 2015.
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Delaney walks down the House steps after a vote in September 2016.
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Delaney speaks to attendees during a February 2018 fundraiser for Abby Finkenauer, an Iowa state representative who was running for Congress.
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Delaney gives an interview to Bloomberg television in May 2018.
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Delaney rides down a giant slide at the Iowa State Fair in August 2018.
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Delaney arrives at the Democratic Wing Ding event in Clear Lake, Iowa, in August 2018.
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Delaney speaks with people at a restaurant during a campaign stop in Fort Dodge, Iowa, in January 2019.
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Delaney campaigns in Knoxville, Iowa, in February 2019.
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Delaney speaks during a CNN town-hall event in Austin, Texas, in March 2019.
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Delaney takes the stage before the first Democratic debate in June 2019.
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Delaney speaks during the CNN Democratic debates in July 2019. He came out swinging against US Sen. Bernie Sanders and "Medicare for All," blasting it as a political loser. Sanders, after listening to the attack, replied simply: "You're wrong."
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Delaney makes his third visit to the Iowa State Fair in August 2019.
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