nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||Progressive Activist Cori Bush Ousts Longtime Missouri Rep. Lacy Clay||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Rep. William Lacy Clay has represented the state’s 1st Congressional District, around St. Louis, since 2001.

In this 2017 file photo, Cori Bush speaks on a bullhorn to protesters outside the St. Louis Police Department headquarters. Bush is projected to top longtime Rep. William Lacy Clay in Missouri’s 1st Congressional District Democratic primary.

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Progressive Activist Cori Bush Ousts Longtime Missouri Rep. Lacy Clay

Rep. William Lacy Clay has represented the state’s 1st Congressional District, around St. Louis, since 2001.