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You said it best: Women's History Month

You said it best: Women's History Month

By Hilary Nachem on 03/07/2011 @ 11:58 AM

Tags: Women's History Month, Jan Schakowsky

But, one of the biggest things she taught me was to vote. She was a young married woman with young children before she could cast a vote. It was very important to her. When I turned 18, she made a big deal out of it and insisted on going with me to the Board of Elections to register. She told me not to squander my vote as many women gave a whole lot for my right to vote.

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How did you become politically active?

How did you become politically active?

By Jeanne Duncan on 01/26/2011 @ 11:20 AM

Tags: Stand Up to Serve, Jan Schakowsky, Amy Klobuchar

When we're getting ready to write a candidate's profile for EMILY's List, the first question we ask is 'when and how did you become politically active?" Among the sometimes predictable answers are some real gems.

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EMILY's List House alums join Speaker Pelosi to promote health care reform

EMILY's List House alums join Speaker Pelosi to promote health care reform

By Emily on 10/09/2009 @ 03:32 PM

Tags: Health Care, US House, Nancy Pelosi, Jan Schakowsky, Donna Edwards, Mary Jo Kilroy, Gwen Moore

The Democratic women of the Senate aren't the only ones stressing the importance of health care reform for women.

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