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...spent the 1970s distinguishing herself as a consumer-affairs lawyer, and as her husband's political star rose in Congress, Dole used her legal experience to vault into the executive branch as President Ronald Reagan's Transportation Secretary...
President George Bush tapped her to be his secretary of labor, and there Dole had again to be prepared as she was thrown in the middle of a man's world of coal-mine strikes and labor negotiations...
...life in government seemed to end in 1992, when the Clinton administration took over and Dole accepted the presidency of one of the world's largest charitable organizations...
Since taking the helm of the Red Cross, with 30,000 full-time staff and over a million volunteers nationwide, Dole has concentrated on improving blood-donation services and disaster relief...
...move to a non-profit group was seen as somewhat out of character for a woman widely perceived as one of the most ambitious in Washington. However, just as those who knew her in college say Dole's overachieving was completely genuine, those who work with her at the Red Cross see no underlying political motivation...