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Kay Bailey Hutchison

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Kay Bailey Hutchison is a former U.S. Senator from Texas, serving from 1993 to 2013. A member of the Republican Party, she was the first woman to represent Texas in the Senate. During her tenure, Hutchison was known for her work on issues such as space exploration, military funding, and education. She played a significant role in advocating for NASA and was a strong supporter of human spaceflight initiatives. Hutchison also served as the chair of the Senate Republican Conference and was involved in various bipartisan efforts throughout her career.

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Feb 28, 2002

It is our responsibility to further ensure that the public is encouraged to take the steps necessary to detect cancer at an early stage.

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Feb 28, 2002

Well, thank you, and I do hope that you will use your position to help us find the cure, because that is what has been missing for all these years that we have worked to try to eradicate breast cancer as a leading cause of deaths among…

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Feb 28, 2002

in 1994, the Government representative came forward and said women should not have mammograms until they are 50.

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Sep 19, 2001

On September 11, we were reminded of how real that sacrifice is, and how critical those contributions are... This is why I introduced legislation in June [S. 1037] to ensure that all military personnel who die in the line of duly, like…

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May 16, 2001

I have known Kathleen for a long time. She is not only a very smart person, and an experienced person in the field of economics, but she is a person of great character, and I recommend her fully to the U.S. Senate for confirmation.

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May 16, 2001

I think that was the point Senator Stevens was trying to make.

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Apr 27, 2000

This is not a tax cut; this is a tax correction.

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Apr 27, 2000

I cannot believe how much more I am paying since I got married.

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May 25, 1994

I think the parts of this article that were read by the Senator from Massachusetts are fine, but there are other parts of this article and other articles that show this is not a man who is fit for the job to which he has been nominated.

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May 5, 1994

I would like to just ask Senator Levin if there is not a $20 limitation on all gifts from all the other people. I would not argue at all about lobbyists not contributing to a legal defense fund. That would be fine. But when you are talking…

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May 5, 1994

Yes, I appreciate the Senator from Kentucky having the bill right before him because that was exactly my interpretation. When I looked at it, there were no exceptions for legal defense funds to the $20 limitation. As I said, I certainly…

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Apr 21, 1994

it has become clear to people in the United States and around the world that the United Nations policies with regard to Bosnia and Herzegovina are not comprehensible, are not coherent, in fact the problem is there is no policy. Once again…

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