"Potomac fever" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2011, Roger Herst, Rabbi Gabrielle's Defiance:",
          "text": "After years of resisting Potomac fever, was she experiencing the initial symptoms ofthis dreaded disease? Was she capitulating toa base instinct for power?",
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        "(informal) A desire for political power."
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