Word: walke
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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QUOTE OF NOTE: "Every time I go out that door in the evening and walk across to vote and that dome is lighted, I get goose bumps. I think, 'I work there,' and it's very awesome...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "We are tired of our kids being afraid to walk to school alone...of illegal drugs that are poisoning our youth...of slick criminal-defense lawyers pushing criminals to freedom through legal loopholes...of seeing our prisoners treated better than the working men and women of this country...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "Frank LoBiondo and his Republican Congress want to cut back on every environmental law...just when we can finally see through to our beautiful ocean, walk on clean beaches and breathe fresh...
King is a wily, rambunctious incumbent who should win in a walk: his opponent, a politically inexperienced eccentric who calls himself Tweezerman, hasn't enough money to mount a serious campaign. Even if he had, he would be hard put to make an inroad into this historically Republican working-class district. King is a dependable Republican, though with his own eccentricity: supporting I.R.A. and Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams...
...Republican district, Trautman has her work cut out for her. Though she moved into the Valley only three years ago, she has gained visibility as a political columnist for the local paper and an active member of the Democratic Club. She decided to run because it was time to "walk my talk": that economic success depends on education and training. Employers are resources, she says, not disposable commodities...