Top Military Officers Resist Proposal to Take Sexual Assault Cases Out of Chain of Command
By LUIS MARTINEZ, ABC News – The nation’s top military leaders have told Congress they have reservations about legislation that would remove commanders from the process of prosecuting sexual assault cases because, they…
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20-Week Abortion Bill Advanced By All-Male Congressional Panel
By Laura Bassett, Huffington Post – Republicans in the House Judiciary subcommittee voted on Tuesday to expand Rep. Trent Franks’ (R-Ariz.) proposed D.C. abortion bill to apply to the whole country and…
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7 women to watch at the military sexual assault hearing
By Ed O’Keefe and Sean Sullivan, Washington Post – Military and political history will be made Tuesday when all six members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff testify at the same time before…
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Women in the Senate Confront the Military on Sex Assaults
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER, The New York Times – WASHINGTON — Senator Claire McCaskill wandered down the dais at the Senate Armed Services Committee’s first hearing of the year and noticed a startling tableau:…
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Marjorie Margolies, Chelsea Clinton’s Mother-In-Law, Enters House Race
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Chelsea Clinton’s mother-in-law is running to recapture the Philadelphia-area U.S. House seat that she lost almost 20 years ago, a defeat ascribed to her vote for then-President Bill Clinton’s…
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2014 Spotlight: MASS Auditor Suzanne Bump
An advocate for more women in public office, Massachusetts Auditor Suzanne Bump will fight for her own reelection next year or maybe even a higher office. Auditor Bump was elected in 2010…
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After 2008, who would Hillary Clinton hire?
By MAGGIE HABERMAN and GLENN THRUSH- POLITICO – Back in 2008, Hillary Clinton committed so many management sins it was hard to keep track of them all — yet none was worse than…
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Women Winning Annual Luncheon Featuring Olympia Snowe Registration Ends Wednesday
Women Winning Minnesota will welcome former U.S. Senator Olympia Snowe for its annual luncheon on Monday, June 3rd. Online registration will close tomorrow (Wednesday, May 29) at 5:00 p.m. If you still need…
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