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Balancing Family

Even though her parents were Republicans, they embraced her willingness to get...

10/20/1991

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Balancing Family

Clip: 10/20/1991 | 5m 42sVideo has Closed Captions

Even though her parents were Republicans, they embraced her willingness to get...

Even though her parents were Republicans, they embraced her willingness to get involved in politics. Once she did get involved while her family was young, she had to balance being a mother, wife and her responsibilities with her career.

10/20/1991

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Early Stages of Involvement

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Clip: 10/20/1991 | 5m 11s | Long grew up believing you should leave this place better than you found it. So her... (5m 11s)

Key Issues

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Clip: 10/20/1991 | 9m 37s | Defining what the key issues are and how to solve them is the biggest challenge. Long... (9m 37s)

A Tough Woman

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Clip: 10/20/1991 | 5m 14s | She doesn't believe women exercise their political power any differently than men... (5m 14s)

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