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Advice from Senator Bob Kerrey
The Honorable Lois Capps remembers Senator Bob Kerrey offering her a pivotal piece of advice in the early days of her campaign.
The Honorable Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California
Advice from Senator Bob Kerrey
Advice from Senator Bob Kerrey
The Honorable Lois Capps remembers Senator Bob Kerrey offering her a pivotal piece of advice in the early days of her campaign.
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Democratic Welcome
The Honorable Lois Capps recalls feeling welcomed by her congressional colleagues after winning her special election.
The Honorable Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California
Democratic Welcome
Democratic Welcome
The Honorable Lois Capps recalls feeling welcomed by her congressional colleagues after winning her special election.
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Energy and Commerce Committee: Part One
The Honorable Lois Capps recollects learning about the Energy and Commerce Committee.
The Honorable Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California
Energy and Commerce Committee: Part One
Energy and Commerce Committee: Part One
The Honorable Lois Capps recollects learning about the Energy and Commerce Committee.
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Energy and Commerce Committee: Part Two
The Honorable Lois Capps explains her campaign to join the Energy and Commerce Committee by befriending Representative John Dingell, Jr.
The Honorable Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California
Energy and Commerce Committee: Part Two
Energy and Commerce Committee: Part Two
The Honorable Lois Capps explains her campaign to join the Energy and Commerce Committee by befriending Representative John Dingell, Jr.
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Female Role Models
The Honorable Lois Capps remembers when there were few female political role models.
The Honorable Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California
Female Role Models
Female Role Models
The Honorable Lois Capps remembers when there were few female political role models.
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"Learning from Our Mistakes"
The Honorable Lois Capps recounts the tour she gave to visiting eighth graders.
The Honorable Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California
"Learning from Our Mistakes"
"Learning from Our Mistakes"
The Honorable Lois Capps recounts the tour she gave to visiting eighth graders.
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Republican Cosponsors
The Honorable Lois Capps remembers a shift in bipartisanship during her congressional tenure.
The Honorable Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California
Republican Cosponsors
Republican Cosponsors
The Honorable Lois Capps remembers a shift in bipartisanship during her congressional tenure.
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Santa Barbara Women's Political Committee
The Honorable Lois Capps describes her political involvement as a young woman.
The Honorable Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California
Santa Barbara Women's Political Committee
Santa Barbara Women's Political Committee
The Honorable Lois Capps describes her political involvement as a young woman.
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Walter Capps' Background: Part One
The Honorable Lois Capps recalls her husband's concern about Vietnam War veterans.
The Honorable Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California
Walter Capps' Background: Part One
Walter Capps' Background: Part One
The Honorable Lois Capps recalls her husband's concern about Vietnam War veterans.
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Walter Capps' Background: Part Two
The Honorable Lois Capps describes her husband's election campaigns.
The Honorable Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California
Walter Capps' Background: Part Two
Walter Capps' Background: Part Two
The Honorable Lois Capps describes her husband's election campaigns.
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"You Have to Make Stuff Happen"
The Honorable Lois Capps offers advice to young women interested in politics.
The Honorable Lois Capps, U.S. Representative of California
"You Have to Make Stuff Happen"
"You Have to Make Stuff Happen"
The Honorable Lois Capps offers advice to young women interested in politics.
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