Women candidates reach for all-time high in 2008

A recent CQ Politics article noted that the number of women currently serving in the U.S. House of Representatives has tied an all-time high.
Shaheen advocates military focus on Afghan-Pakistani border

Running for Senate against Republican incumbent John Sununu, Shaheen said terrorists on the Afghan-Pakistani border pose a greater national security threat than Iraq.
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Barnes, Burner rank as two of top-funded congressional challengers

EMILY’s List congressional candidates Kay Barnes and Darcy Burner are gearing up for this fall’s general election, making CQ Politics’s list of top-funded congressional challengers.
Speier victory marks EMILY's List milestone

Jackie Speier marks a milestone for EMILY’s List: the 70th woman we have helped elect to the United States House of Representatives.