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Republicans made the Clinton health care plan a major campaign issue of the 1994 midterm elections, which saw a net Republican gain of 53 seats in the House election and 7 in the Senate election, winning control of both.

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton

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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Re: Hillary Clinton-a closet right winger? "what we are left with ...
http://www.thenation.com/doc/20070709/ehrenreich Excerpt: Who Is Hillary Clinton? ... If Carl Bernstein's exhausting 600-page biography, A Woman in Charge: The Life of Hillary Rodham Clinton, accomplishes anything, it should be to euthanize this touching hope. ...
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Hillary Clinton's Culture of Corruption: The Scandal Queen
Hillary Clinton's Culture of Corruption: The Scandal Queen The Fraudulent Senator: Part 1 of a 7 Part Series Joan Swirsky March 13, 2006 Once upon a time the woman who former Democrat House Ways and Means Committee Chairman and convicted felon Dan Rostenkowski was credited with calling "the smartest woman in the world ...
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Hillary Clinton and the Woman Thing
Ruth Conniff | Hillary Clinton and the Woman Thing http://www.truthout.org/ issues_06/062707WA.shtml "I can't help asking women I know what they think about Hillary Clinton," says Ruth Conniff. "Here is the historic, first viable woman candidate for President of the United States, and yet ... ...
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Re: Only 4 year term Hillary Will Serve will be in Prison
... In early December 1994, in the White House treaty room, Bill and Hillary Clinton held a secret meeting with the one man who could possibly turn the tide of battle, political consultant Dick Morris. ... To date, Hillary Clinton has shown no inclination to share unpleasant truths. ...
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It focused on her experiences and those of women, children and families she encountered during her travels around the world. She was also the first First Lady to take up an office in the West Wing of the White House, First Ladies usually staying in the East Wing.

She won the election on 7 November with 67 percent of the vote to Spencer's 31 percent, carrying all but 4 of New York's 62 counties.

The state of her marriage to Bill Clinton was the subject of considerable public discussion following the events of the Lewinsky scandal in 1998.

She was one of the most prominent international figures at the time to speak out against the treatment of Afghan women by the Islamist fundamentalist Taliban that had seized control of Afghanistan. Working with New York's senior senator, Charles Schumer, she helped secure $21.

The Clinton family arrives at the White House courtesy of Marine One, sometime in 1993. During the campaign, she devoted considerable time in traditionally Republican Upstate New York regions.

Patti Solis-Doyle is the first female Hispanic to manage a presidential campaign.



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