Yeakel builds Senate bid on discrimination outrage
Lynn Yeakel leveraged anger over job discrimination in the advertising industry and the Thomas hearings to fuel her Pennsylvania Democratic primary win. She frames issues like child care and education as central to her campaign and reflects on a career path sparked by a male-dominated board denial decades earlier.
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Lawmakers endorse Clinton after Pennsylvania win
Clinton met privately with House and Senate Democrats and pledged swift action on health care and growth. He pressed unity, claiming support from about 30 new endorsers and a dozen lawmakers stood with him after the meetings. California Rep. Don Edwards joined Clinton’s camp, easing concerns among skeptics.
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