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‘Run’ Takes a Walk in Granny D’s Shoes

By Brandace Simmons
Roll Call Staff
Oct. 16, 2007, Midnight

After waking up at the crack of dawn, taking a series of medications for breathing, walking two miles, having a bowl of cereal and checking her e-mail and news of the day, 97-year-old Doris Haddock really gets started by devoting the rest of her time to state and national issues that must be dealt with.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.

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