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Quick Glance: Feminist Pioneer Patricia Schroeder Passes Away at 82
  • During her extensive career in the House, she used her sharp wit to help pass legislation on progressive issues such as family leave and pregnancy discrimination.

  • She served in the House for 24 years.

  • Patricia Schroeder was a prominent feminist lawmaker who played a key role in redefining women's role in American politics and used her humor to combat sexism in Congress.

  • She was the first woman elected to Congress from Colorado and the first to serve on the Armed Services Committee.
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Former Rep. Pat Schroeder, pioneer for women's rights, dies at 82: Schroeder took on the powerful elite with her rapier wit and antics for 24 years ...
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Former Rep. Pat Schroeder, pioneer for women's rights, dies at 82
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Former Congresswoman Pat Schroeder, Pioneer for Women's Rights, Dies at 82: WASHINGTON (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Pat Schroeder, a pioneer for women’s and family ...
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Former Congresswoman Pat Schroeder, Pioneer for Women's Rights, Dies at 82
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PHOTOS: Memorial service for former U.S. Rep. Pat Schroeder held in Denver: A public celebration of life for former U.S. Rep. Pat Schroeder was held in Denver on ...
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PHOTOS: Memorial service for former U.S. Rep. Pat Schroeder held in Denver
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Memorial for former U.S. Rep. Pat Schroeder to be held in Denver: A public celebration of life for former U.S. Rep. Pat Schroeder will be held in Denver on ...
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Memorial for former U.S. Rep. Pat Schroeder to be held in Denver
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Patricia Schroeder, congresswoman who wielded barbed wit, dies at 82: “I have a brain and a uterus, and I use them both,” she once quipped when asked how she ...
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Patricia Schroeder, congresswoman who wielded barbed wit, dies at 82
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This year will be a great one for bookworms
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Remembering Pat Schroeder, a Pioneering Congresswoman With a Rapier Wit: A remembrance of the liberal Democrat and women's rights activist, who died Monday at 82 ...
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Remembering Pat Schroeder, a Pioneering Congresswoman With a Rapier Wit
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Pat Schroeder, Democrat and feminist pioneer in Congress, dies aged 82: One of her biggest victories was signing a family leave bill in 1993 ...
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Pat Schroeder, Democrat and feminist pioneer in Congress, dies aged 82
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The passing of Pat Schroeder reminds us how far we've come | Vince Bzdek: Pat Schroeder's trailblazing for women reminds us that we’ve come a long way.
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The passing of Pat Schroeder reminds us how far we've come | Vince Bzdek
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Pat Schroeder, in her own words, “take off the blinders”: Pat Schroeder inspired a generation of Colorado women to serve in politics, breaking glass ceilings and ...
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Pat Schroeder, in her own words, “take off the blinders”
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Opinion: Pat Schroeder was a tad short of trainable: Sue O'Brien, The Denver Post editorial page editor from 1995 to 2003, wrote this column ...
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Opinion: Pat Schroeder was a tad short of trainable
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Nasty campaign tactics backfire in Maitland. Good. | Commentary: Nasty campaign tactics backfire in Maitland. Good. Florida voters should reject ugly accusations ...
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Nasty campaign tactics backfire in Maitland. Good. | Commentary
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Pat Schroeder, Fighter for Workers and Women in Congress, Dies at 82: "A pioneer for women's rights, Rep. Schroeder spoke up for Colorado in D.C ...
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Pat Schroeder, Fighter for Workers and Women in Congress, Dies at 82
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6 ex-members of Congress explain why they walked away in their prime: As former Sen. Trent Lott of Mississippi put it, lawmakers need to know "when to hold 'em ...
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6 ex-members of Congress explain why they walked away in their prime