Hillary Clinton Faces Senate Welcome in Tough 2004 Bid
In New York Hillary Clinton prepares for a historic Senate term amid high attention and strong national interest as she navigates the transition to national politics. Senate leaders urge restraint and caution as she adjusts to the role and discusses potential future presidential plans.
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Clinton Star Power Could Breed Ill Will In Senate
Clinton said her star power could provoke ill will even as bipartisan cooperation is seen as necessary. She noted work with GOP senators and predicted she would be a very effective caucus member. The article hints at her interest in key committees and a possible seat in the Appropriations Relations area.
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Parties assess post vote realities of new Congress
Washington Republicans face a thinner House and a Senate balance still up in the air as Democrats push their agenda. Senate Minority Leader Daschle calls gains a historic affirmation of a patients bill of rights and class size cuts. House leader Gephardt signals possible bid for another term as party cohesion seeks a more collaborative path.
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GOP majorities smaller reshape post election balance
Republicans celebrate holding the House while Democrats press on with plans as term limits force several chairmen to step down. Potential replacements for top posts like Ways and Means draw focus as jockeying for support begins, with leadership shifts hinting at bipartisan cooperation amid a split Congress.
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Five women governors at once in U S history
Ruth Ann Minner and Judy Martz lead a wave of female political pioneers as five women hold governor posts after Tuesday elections. Jeanne Shaheen joins Christine Whitman and Jane Hull among current governors while Heidia of North Dakota and Dever of Vermont also ran strong. The results leave the nation with a record number of women in top state office.
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