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Date

1980

Dimensions

Diameter: 1 3/8 x 1/8 in. (3.5 x 0.3 cm)

Accession Number

2007.192.000

Credit Line

Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives

Object Details

When Claudine Schneider lost her first bid to represent a Rhode Island district, supporters started putting “Next Time, Claudine” bumper stickers on their cars. Schneider responded two years later with buttons that promised that this time, she would prevail. And she did, serving a decade in the House.

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