Hillary Clinton

During her husband's campaign in 1982, Rodham began to use the name Hillary Clinton.

After her husband became a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination of 1992, Hillary Clinton received national attention for the first time.

Hillary Clinton made remarks about Tammy Wynette and baking cookies during the campaign that were ill-considered by her own admission.

Later saying she had been misled by her husband's initial claims that no affair had taken place, Hillary Clinton stated at the time that the allegations against her husband were the result of a "vast right-wing conspiracy."

Both Clintons' memoirs later stated that the revelation of the affair was a very painful time in their marriage; Hillary Clinton faced both support and criticism for remaining in the marriage.

Hillary Clinton received an "A" on the Drum Major Institute's 2005 Congressional Scorecard on middle-class issues.

Hillary Clinton has been involved in numerous controversies involving allegations of legal, financial, or ethical wrongdoings, notably official enquiries into her business dealings in Arkansas and her involvement in the administration of her husband, as well as controversial public and private statements that attracted media attention.

Hillary Clinton has been given numerous awards and honors related to her public service.

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He said, according to Clinton fundraiser Fred Hochberg (who took notes at the private event), that "Hillary Clinton has the same goals as I do;" "Hillary ...
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A website called the Hillary Clinton Accountability Project purports to document the "largest campaign finance fraud in America's history." Just last week, a "smoking gun" video was introduced as evidence in the lawsuit. ...
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As a child, Hillary Rodham was involved in many activities at church and at her public school in Park Ridge. Her profits from cattle futures contracts in 1979 would later be examined without any official finding of wrongdoing.

Hillary Clinton received an "A"on the Drum Major Institute's 2005 Congressional Scorecard on middle-class issues.

In anticipation of high sales, publisher Simon & Schuster paid Clinton a record advance of $8 million. Clinton reads to a child during a school visit. , whom she had met in person in 1962, and became a supporter of the anti-war presidential nomination campaign of Democrat Eugene McCarthy. The title refers to an African proverb that states "It takes a village to raise a child". In 2003, Clinton convinced the information technology firm Tata Consultancy Services to open an office in Buffalo, New York, but some criticized the plan because Tata is also involved in the business of outsourcing. In response, the Clintons appeared together on 60 Minutes, during which Bill Clinton denied the affair but acknowledged he had caused "pain"in their marriage. Working with New York's senior senator, Charles Schumer, she helped secure $21. Other campaign workers also date from the "Hillaryland"team of the White House years. The book was a New York Times Best Seller, and Clinton received the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album in 1997 for the book's audio recording. Her mother, Dorothy Emma Howell Rodham, was a homemaker. Throughout the campaign, Clinton consistently led Spencer in the polls by wide margins. She subsequently voted against three of the nominees, but all were confirmed by the Senate. She was criticized by some Democrats for spending too much in a one-sided contest, while some supporters were concerned she did not leave more funds for a potential presidential bid in 2008. Patrick's Day reception, a state dinner for visiting Chinese dignitaries, a contemporary music concert that raised funds for music education in public schools, a New Year's Eve celebration at the turn of the twenty-first century, and a state dinner honoring the bicentennial of the White House in November of 2000.