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Chelsea Clinton’s mother-in-law mulls Hill bid

April 10, 2013

By BREANNA EDWARDS, POLITICO – Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinsky is considering a run to reclaim her old seat in Pennsylvania’s 13th Congressional district and this time she has a hefty political…

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NC Senator Kay Hagan raises $1.6M in first quarter

April 10, 2013

By JAMES HOHMANN, POLITICO – Sen. Kay Hagan (D-N.C.) raised more than $1.6 million in the first three months of the year, ending the quarter with $2.7 million cash on hand. Hagan will…

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Robin Kelly Wins Jackson Seat in Illinois; Heads to Washington

April 10, 2013

By STEVEN YACCINO, New York Times – CHICAGO — Robin Kelly, whose stance on stricter federal gun laws brought a cascade of “super PAC” support to her campaign earlier this year, easily won…

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Senate confirms Mary Jo White to lead SEC

April 8, 2013

By SEUNG MIN KIM, POLITICO – The Senate on Monday confirmed Mary Jo White as the next chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, allowing the former federal prosecutor to take control…

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Former UK PM Margaret Thatcher dies after stroke

April 8, 2013

(CNN) — Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher died Monday following a stroke, her spokeswoman confirmed. Britain’s only female prime minister, Thatcher served from 1979 to 1990 as leader of the Conservative…

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Democrats tap Obama donor network for OFA, Senate races

April 6, 2013

By TARINI PARTI, POLITICO – Julianna Smoot was there from the very beginning of Barack Obama’s first presidential campaign, giving the Illinois senator a simple, yet daunting assignment: call a list of donors…

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Elizabeth Colbert Busch Has GOP Official Concerned Because She’s ‘Not A Bad-Looking Lady’

April 5, 2013

By Nick Wing, Huffington Post – Elizabeth Colbert Busch, the sister of comedian Stephen Colbert now facing former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford (R) in a race for the state’s 1st Congressional…

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Elizabeth Colbert Busch: Spring training over for rookie

April 5, 2013

By ALEX ISENSTADT, POLITICO – For months, rookie South Carolina congressional candidate Elizabeth Colbert Busch has had the luxury of kicking back and watching Republicans fight among themselves. With a big hand from…

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Celebrating Mighty Girl Heroes: Ten Women You Might Not Know, But Should

April 4, 2013

By Jennifer de Beer, A Mighty Girl Senior Research Intern Do you know the name of the Polish social worker who rescued 2,500 Jewish children from the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII? How…

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