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	Biography
		Lincoln was first elected to public office in 1992 as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing the First Congressional District in Arkansas, and marking the first time a woman had ever won this post.
		Lincoln received a bachelor’s degree from Randolph-Macon Woman’s College in Lynchburg, Virginia and studied at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
		Blanche and her husband, Dr. Steve Lincoln, are the proud parents of twin boys, Reece and Bennett Lincoln.
	lincoln.senate.gov /biography.htm (500 words)

	Blanche Lincoln — Extended Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Lincoln believes that vouchers as an “end-all” solution only detract from the necessity of opening new resources to schools that have been deprived of them for so long, and that vouchers furthermore ignore isolated school districts where school choice options are limited.
		Lincoln may be viewed as unprepared for national office due to her obvious youth - - but on the contrary, youth can be a valuable plus in a presidential election (as it apparently was in both 1960 and 1992).
		Putting Blanche Lincoln at the top of the Democratic ticket would also enable her to campaign for some of her potentially vulnerable Democratic colleagues who will be up for Senatorial reelection in 2008.
	www.lincoln2008.com /lincoln.html (2181 words)

	ActionScript-ToolBox: by Blanche Lincoln (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Lincoln defeated Alexander in the Democratic primary of 1992 and took his seat in the House.
		Lincoln did not stand for reelection in 1996 because she was pregnant, and in 1998 ran for the US Senate seat vacated by Dale Bumpers.
		Lincoln is married to Dr. Steve Lincoln and is the mother of twin boys.
	www.actionscript-toolbox.com /quotes/author/Blanche-Lincoln.html (969 words)

	Third Way: Blanche Lambert Lincoln, U.S. Senator, Arkansas (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Lincoln is also a strong advocate for rural America, which she believes is too often discounted or ignored in political debates.
		Lincoln is the fifth Arkansas Senator in history to serve on the Finance Committee, joining the ranks of Senators James K. Jones (1893-1903), Joe T. Robinson (1917-1919), J. William Fulbright (1961-1974), and David Pryor (1983-1997).
		Lincoln is also a founding member of the Senate Centrist Coalition, a bipartisan group of Senators who recognize the importance of governing from the center.
	www.third-way.com.cob-web.org:8888 /leadership/blanche_lambert_lincoln (726 words)

	Blanche Lincoln - Congresspedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		She is a Democrat and the youngest woman ever to be elected to the Senate at the age of 38 in 1998.
		Lincoln was born in September 30, 1960 in Helena, Arkansas.
		Lincoln was among the minority of Democrats to support CAFTA and she is opposed to most protectionist trade measures.
	www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Blanche_Lincoln (513 words)

	Arkansas News Bureau - Making a case for Gov. Blanche Lincoln
		Blanche Lincoln is focused on her re-election effort to the world's most deliberative body.
		Lincoln is a proven winner and is poised to continue her streak next year.
		Lincoln is a moderate Democrat in a state where candidates in the political center flourish.
	www.arkansasnews.com /archive/2003/11/30/DavidJSanders/71266.html (670 words)

	Blanche Lincoln - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lincoln was among the minority of Democrats to support CAFTA and she is opposed to some protectionist measures.
		Lincoln cast a vote to pass the Partial Birth Abortion Ban, though she previously supported the Feinstein Amendment (Senate Amendment 261) to the bill, which would strike out the act itself and replace it with "Post Viability Abortion Restriction Act." Pro-life advocates argued a health exception in the amendment would render the ban ineffectual.
		In May 2006 Lincoln voted in favor of S. 2611, a controversial immigration bill which would almost double the number of H1-B visas (see H1B visa), Lincoln argued it was a compromise between those activists who would seek deportation of undocumented immigrants, and those activists who would seek amnesty for millions.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Blanche_Lincoln (788 words)

	Draft Blanche Lincoln for President
		Lincoln's address came as the nation braced for a second large storm, Hurricane Rita, which was expected to strike Texas and Louisiana.
		Lincoln has led efforts in the Senate to ensure that the additional strains being placed on Arkansas’ health care facilities are absorbed in a way that doesn’t compromise patient services or leave Arkansas’ health care providers without adequate funding to treat these new patients.
		Blanche Lincoln's statement on the nomination of John Roberts for the U.S. Supreme Court
	blanche2008.blogspot.com (3715 words)

	Draft U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln for U.S. President in 2008 Petition : [ powered by iPetitions.com ]
		While she is a loyal Democrat, Senator Lincoln embodies the independence and inclusiveness to appeal to a broad range of voters beyond the Democratic Party itself.
		Lincoln, the daughter of a farm family who was raised during the middle of desegregation, will provide a strong voice for rural voters who have often found themselves feeling left behind in the national discussion.
		This petition is sponsored by the Committee to Draft Senator Blanche Lincoln for President in 2008.
	www.ipetitions.com /petition/Lincoln2008 (495 words)

	Timothy P. Carney on Arlen Specter & Blanche Lincoln & Taxes on National Review Online
		In 2001, Blanche Lincoln was one of twelve Democrats to vote for President Bush's tax cut package.
		Blanche Lincoln sees that she will likely be running against a tax hiker.
		Lincoln already has a record as a tax-cutter, and this year, at worst, she is holding taxes steady.
	www.nationalreview.com /comment/comment-carney051903.asp (1120 words)

	Arkansas Blanche Lincoln in for Tough Re-election in 2004
		Lincoln stopped the Republican advance in Arkansas in her 1998 election, where she defeated Fay Boozman 55 to 42 percent.
		Lincoln is one of the nine Democrats in the Senate to form a moderate caucus.
		Depending on Lincoln's actions, she could simultaneously give ammunition to Republicans in the general election, as well as to more liberal Democrats who might challenge her in the primary.
	www.politics-now.com /news/arkansassenators.htm (598 words)

	KATV Channel 7 - Senator Blanche Lincoln Tours Several Arkansas Shelters
		The purpose of Lincoln's visit was to get a first hand look at Arkansas' efforts to help those who have been forced from their homes by the devastating storm.
		Lincoln says The Bush Administration was unprepared and showed a lack of leadership in addressing the situation.
		While I don't need Senator Lincoln to tell me that Bush's handling of this disaster has been a disaster in itself, it's nice to see a legislator who is concerned enough to spend her time visiting the various shelters.
	www.katv.com /news/stories/0905/259008.html (573 words)

	Blanche Lincoln \| EVOTE.COM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Blanche Lincoln is the youngest woman ever elected to the US Senate and is also the mother of twin boys.
		She is a founding member of the "Blue Dog" Coalition, the third woman to ever serve on the Finance committee, and is a member of the Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry committee.
		Lincoln established the Delta Regional Authority, a one-stop resource to spur economic development in the communities of the lower Mississippi Delta region.
	www.evote.com /?q=node/129 (124 words)

	Remarks of Sen. Blanche Lincoln to the 2002 DLC National Conversation (printable version)
		Since 1999, Senator Lincoln has compiled one of the most independent voting records in Congress on key issues such as taxes, the environment, education, health care and agriculture.
		Senator Lincoln was first elected to public office in 1992 as a Democrat in the U.S. House of Representatives representing the first congressional district in Arkansas and marking the first time a woman had ever won this post.
		Thanks to each and every one of you all for your leadership in your communities and in your states, and for your commitment to this new way that each of us knows must be a part of the future of this great nation, and welcome to the national conversation.
	www.dlc.org /print.cfm?contentid=250769 (1105 words)

	Irregular Times Rating and Contact Information for Senator Blanche Lincoln of AR
		Senator Lincoln took a brave stand by fillibustering an the reauthorization of the Patriot Act and stopping the reauthorization of the act in its tracks.
		A score of 45 means that Senator Lincoln has acted to support 45% of a slate of conservative, wrongheaded policies in the 109th Congress.
		Rather, Senator Lincoln cravenly accepted the bizarre notion that a man with an anti-constitutional record, and who is unwilling to share his point of view regarding the constitution, is worthy of being elevated to the position of Chief Justice.
	irregularnews.com /senate/senLincolnAR.html (2186 words)

	Signatures Draft U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln for U.S. President in 2008 Petition : [ powered by iPetitions.com ]
		Draft U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln for U.S. President in 2008
		I believe Blanche Lincoln would hold true the values needed and desired by US citizens who are fed up with the deception that is currently running rampant in the white house.
		She would be a wonderful choice, complete with integrity, honesty and a faith in all of mankind; old, young, fl, white, red purple or whatever.
	www.ipetitions.com /petition/Lincoln2008/signatures.html (721 words)

	Blanche Lincoln News
		Arkansas Sen. Blanche Lincoln called President Bush's decision to appoint political adviser Karl Rove's former assistant as interim U.S. attorney for eastern Arkansas "unfortunate" because she believes it...
		Senators Blanche Lincoln and Mark Pryor of Arkansas are speaking about the importance of passing a timber tax act to provide relief to those who work in forest industries across America.
		Steve Patterson, longtime chief of staff to Arkansas' Sen. Blanche Lincoln, said Tuesday that he is resigning to head Lincoln's political-action committee.
	www.topix.net /us-senate/blanche-lincoln (676 words)

	Project Vote Smart - Senator Lincoln - Interest Group Ratings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Summer 06 Senator Lincoln supported the interests of the Conservative Index - The John Birch Society 10 percent in Summer 06.
		Fall 2004 Senator Lincoln supported the interests of the Conservative Index - The John Birch Society 20 percent in Fall 2004.
		The Jews for Peace in Palestine and Israel assigned Senator Lincoln a score of -3.
	www.vote-smart.org /issue_rating_category.php?can_id=H0131103 (9240 words)

	What People Are Saying About Blanche Lincoln (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Lincoln, in running you'll do a service to your party by giving it a shot at victory, and more importantly, to your country by uniting red states and blue states.
		Blanche Lincoln just easily won re-election last year despite Bush carrying the state on the same ballot.
		Lincoln and Landrieu are both members of the new ‘Third Way’ Senate coalition along with Bayh, Carper, Salazar, and Arkansas' other Senator, Mark Pryor.
	www.lincoln2008.com /people.html (1149 words)

	Blanche Lincoln News - Page 2
		Blanche Lincoln says she hopes that alternative energy sources are a priority for the new Congress.
		You have, no doubt, heard the old saying, "Be careful what you pray for." Arkansas Senator Blanche Lincoln must be thinking that as she and the Democrats advance in seniority, and will control the agenda of the...
		Blanche Lincoln announced that she'll be spending some time in Northwest Arkansas this week and we later confirmed that non-official events include an appearance at a campaign even for Lynn Carver, the...
	www.topix.net /us-senate/blanche-lincoln/page2 (895 words)

	Draft Blanche Lincoln for President: Lincoln's Energy Bill Provisions Include SEFOR Cleanup and Tax Credits Biodiesel ...
		Lincoln has fought to enact several of the same measures, or variations of them, for the last three years, but partisan politics has stood in the way of a comprehensive national energy policy.
		Lincoln’s measure authorizes federal funding to clean up the site, and costs associated with the clean-up have been estimated at approximately $16 million.
		Lincoln’s bill would create tax incentives for energy production from alternative sources which include liquid fuels, while at the same time reducing the amount of animal wastes generated in agricultural production.
	blanche2008.blogspot.com /2005/06/lincolns-energy-bill-provisions.html (1363 words)

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