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Busy First Lady Swings Through

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First Lady Laura Bush campaigned in Wisconsin yesterday in the highly competitive race for the 8th Congressional District in Northeastern Wisconsin.She spoke before about 800 supporters of Republican candidate John Gard.Patty Murray reports…

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