Word: soto
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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ADMINISTRATION: Donald Sweet, Alan J. Abrams, Denise Brown, Martha Clark, Helga Halaki, Tosca LaBoy, Katharine K. McNevin, Barbara Milberg, Teresa D. Sedlak, Deborah R. Slater, Rafael Soto...
...charge that the party is discriminating against Soto because of his background, many Republicans say, is absurd. "It's a figment of his imagination," says Rep. Kevin Poirier, (R-N. Attleboro), a Nuzzo supporter, He's putting both feet in his mouth, and he's the one causing his own problems. It's not remotely involved with his ethnic background...
Poirier says the real reason Republicans have been reluctant to support Soto is that the challenger is "very narrow in his scope...
...other state Republicans who know Soto are more charitable in their assessments of the Congressional hopeful, saying that the controversy surrounding Soto's candidacy is simply the result of his inexperience...
...whatever the source of the controversy, Bradford maintains that Soto needs to change his style if he is to have any hope of besting Nuzzo or Frank...