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Spreading the Dough

Conniff, Ruth | October 31, 2005 issue

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Offers a look at EMILY's List, a political action committee in the United States. Statement that EMILY's List is innovative in its fund-raising; Role of EMILY's List in electing pro-choice, Democratic women to political office; Report that EMILY's List supported African American Congresswoman Gwen Moore; Claim of EMILY's List that by working together, women can achieve more in politics than they thought possible; Suggestion that the political left in the U.S. use strategies employed by EMILY's List; Role of Karen White, EMILY's List's political director, in helping Democrats control as many state legislatures and governor's mansions as possible.

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EMILY'S List (Network); POLITICAL action committees; WOMEN in politics; CAMPAIGN funds; POLITICAL participation; POLITICS, Practical; WOMEN legislators; UNITED States
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