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Word: stateswoman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Jersey is not hostile to wealthy candidates. Retiring Senator Frank Lautenberg spent $5 million out of his own pocket in 1982 to beat Millicent Fenwick, the venerable stateswoman often compared to Doonesbury's pipe-smoking Lacey Davenport. Franks says he hopes to raise $10 million, although competing in the most expensive media market in the country will require much more. Franks may find out that the biggest money problem a candidate can have is not having enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Comes Venture-Capital Politics | 6/19/2000 | See Source »

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