Women In Politics

WATCH: Melissa Rycroft Kicks it With the Rockettes
Melissa Rycroft learns some fancy footwork from the Radio City Rockettes. Arts – United States – Shopping – US House of Representatives – Melissa Bean [D-8]

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Baldwin Highlights Jobs Created By Stimulus Grant
MADISON, Wis. — U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin was in Madison Friday to show how a Wisconsin stimulus grant is creating jobs. Baldwin said an American Recovery and Reinvestment Grant for health information technology created as least 25 new jobs.

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Pelosi honors Wayburn in San Francisco
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi went to the Presidio Sunday for a memorial service honoring local environmentalist Doctor Edgar Wayburn.

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Women gather for burning issues – not bras
Feminists young and old will try to bridge the generation gap, writes Adele Horin.

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The Curse of the Wow Factor
For some politicians, cultivating a wow factor has come with a serious dose of scary.

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Thousands Expected For Palin, Bachmann Rally
The city of Minneapolis is getting ready to host two of the most controversial women in politics today.

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Delegates encourage women to seek office, break gender barriers
By: Samantha Cossick West Virginia Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer and delegate Charlene Marshall spoke at the Young Democrats Women in Politics lecture Wednesday on discrimination, equal pay and getting into public office….

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