he steps aside for the dependent, and they took part in the alleged schemes, and peterman worked for rendell as mayor of philadelphia saying he gave gifts in exchain for official acts, and the congressman contacted president obama for an ambassadorship. he tried to bribe the congressman disguising the. the government says they kept the car and used the cash for a pocono vacation home. robert brand is accused of creating fake contracts. the chief of staff is alleged she was involved in a plot to violate local campaign finance laws during his failed run for mayor of philadelphia. karen headed a nonprofit founded by the congressman and alleged she misspent educational grant money. leaving the courthouse today, he didn't say much. >> have a good day. >> reporter: 255 potential jurors brought in today, about 129 sent home. the rest will report back here tomorrow. live outside the federal courthouse, nbc 10 news. >> deanna, a questionnaire for jurors, and tomorrow is different for them, the jurors who come back, right? >> yes. tomorrow, they were told they have speaking cards, asked questi