Al Gore, Telemarketer?

By Mary Ann Akers
Roll Call Staff

Oct. 6, 2004, 12 a.m.

While the former vice president may not be the hottest commodity in Democratic politics these days, surely Al Gore has better things to do on a Saturday night than sit around dialing for dollars, for crying out loud. But someone who claimed to be Gore indeed called the home of a smalltime donor last Saturday night.

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July 1, 11:28 a.m.

Who could blame hundreds of Members of Congress for joining with a colleague and breast cancer survivor, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), in co-sponsoring legislation aimed at promoting breast cancer education? The problem, according to leading breast cancer scientists and advocacy groups, is the bill would do more harm than good. Read Full Article