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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Elect Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) said most campaigns involve partisan disputes. But members of Congress need to have a more substantive grasp of the day's vital issues, she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New '96 Representatives Attend K-School Session | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

...understand the politics of Medicare," Stabenow said. "[But] candidates have not had time to sit down and separate themselves from the politics of the issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New '96 Representatives Attend K-School Session | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

...Stabenow defeated current first-term Republican Rep. Dick Crysler--a member of the "Gingrich Posse"--by opposing Republican budget cuts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New '96 Representatives Attend K-School Session | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

While she is a former state senator, Stabenow said she doesn't know much about navigating the halls of Congress. "The rules are different, the size makes it function more slowly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New '96 Representatives Attend K-School Session | 12/12/1996 | See Source »

...popular former State Senator, Stabenow poses a decent challenge to incumbent Dick Chrysler. She is a moderate, and emphasizes her work on behalf of business. As a Michigan legislator, she sponsored an amendment that scrapped the state's old property-tax system and led to a tax cut, and in the early 1990s she helped strengthen Michigan's drunk-driving laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: MICHIGAN | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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