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S7E18 · Requiem

Former series regulars, including Marlee Matlin, Mary-Louise Parker, Tim Matheson, Anna Deavere Smith and Gary Cole, make guest appearances as Bartlet, Santos and their staff members attend a funeral for one of their own. Also, Josh cautions Santos about getting involved in the vote for Speaker of the House.

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Leo's funeral brings back fond memories and old friends, including Amy Gardner, who urges Josh to consider appointing a Congresswoman from Florida Vice President; Ainsley Hayes, who approaches C.J. about a job in the Santos administration; Danny Concannon, who tries to rekindle his relationship with C.J.; and Bob Russell, who fruitlessly offers himself as a vice presidential prospect. Meanwhile, Santos and Josh clash over Barry Goodwin's place in the transition, Santos is not happy when he is pushed to become a kingmaker in the race for House Speaker, and Bartlet and the staff reminisce about Leo in the Residence. Note: Submitted as Emmy nominee for Outstanding Drama.

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