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Her Greatest Accomplishments

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The College Funding Bill, Cystic Fibrosis research, Family Farm Legislation, these...

The College Funding Bill, Cystic Fibrosis research, Family Farm Legislation, these are just some the accomplishments Knutson is proud of. She also considers herself a pioneer for the women in politics today by being the first woman from Minnesota in Congress.

10/15/1991

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Alternative Use Committee

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Clip: 10/15/1991 | 4m 12s | Before she was laid off, Munson and her union worked with outside sources to... (4m 12s)

Claudette Munson

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Clip: 10/15/1991 | 3m 41s | She feels uncomfortable being called a peace activist. She has worked in a defense... (3m 41s)

Conversion

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Clip: 10/15/1991 | 4m 27s | To stop job losses and loss of contracts, the Conversion Committee is trying to get... (4m 27s)

The Joy of her Family

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Clip: 10/15/1991 | 5m 58s | Her marriage was difficult and she knew if she wanted to run, she had to end it and... (5m 58s)

A Tough Campaigner

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Clip: 10/15/1991 | 2m 57s | Knutson campaigned like no one else did. She went door-to-door to almost every farm... (2m 57s)

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