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When Making VP, Kerry Must Factor In Appeal to Ohio

By Stuart Rothenberg
Roll Call Contributing Writer
April 26, 2004, Midnight

Florida is yesterday’s news. In 2004, it’s all about Ohio. The apparent importance of Ohio in this year’s presidential contest means that Democratic presidential standard-bearer Sen. John Kerry (Mass.) must at least look for a running mate who might be able to help him carry the Buckeye State.

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May 22, 2012

Rumi Pazos, 6, and his mother, Christi Funk, from Orange County, Ca., attend a news conference Tuesday in front of the Capitol on the Safe Chemical Act, which would update the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976. To support the bill, Safer Chemicals, Healthy Families rallied moms, nurses and cancer survivors to participate in a “stroller brigade” throughout the Capitol complex.

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