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Clinton Develops Into a Force in the Senate
Washington Post ^ | March 5, 2003 | Jim VandeHei

Posted on 03/05/2003 1:55:47 AM PST by sarcasm

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, after lying low for most of her first two years, is emerging as one of the Senate's most prominent and influential Democrats, moving aggressively on fundraising and policy matters and fueling speculation that she plans to run for president in 2008.

The only first lady to have served in the Senate, Clinton is playing a key role in a behind-the-scenes effort to create at least one new political group, funded with so-called soft money, to promote the Democratic agenda in the 2004 elections and beyond, Democratic officials said. With her help, leading Democrats are putting the finishing touches on a new "activist think tank" designed to crank out policy ideas and disseminate them to voters without running afoul of the new campaign finance laws, the officials said.

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To: Types_with_Fist
"Yeah, she's kind of like...well, Cancer".

I need to acquire that on a Bumper Sticker.Thank You Beforehand!I Can't stop LOL at the clarity of that statement.

61 posted on 03/05/2003 4:59:41 PM PST by Pagey (Hillary Rotten is a Smug , Holier-Than-Thou Socialist.)
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Hillary emerges as a force in a party in meltdown. Everything the Clintons touch turns to excrement....Go Hillaryt Go!
62 posted on 03/05/2003 5:19:45 PM PST by hattend
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