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through these matters this year, I ask you, every time you are in contact with any person in a position to vote on this in Congress or influence a vote on Congress, ask them this simple question: If we don't deal with this now, when will we ever get around to it?
Thank you very much. (Applause.)
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“Good Morning America,” ABC, 4/20/1999
CHARLES GIBSON, Host: We were talking just a few moments ago to Elizabeth Dole, who has just come back from a visit to the areas overrun with refugees, the areas around Kosovo.
Well, the First Lady, Rodham , is also talking about a trip to that region. But before she goes, yesterday, Mrs. was here in New York. She has traveled through -- or maybe I should say stormed through the state of New York, looking very much like a potential candidate. She made eight whirlwind stops in New York yesterday alone.
As ABC's Blakemore reports, rarely has a potential candidate touched so many bases in so little time.
BLAKEMORE, ABC News: (voice-over) Whether she is running or not, her schedule, eight stops in one day, seems designed to show she knows how to, and to show she's a woman and politician in her own right.
RODHAM : I love New York, to start with. I always have.
BLAKEMORE: (voice-over) First stop, foreign affairs. Discussion at the U.N. about funding Kosovo refugees, and the announcement that she's going there herself.
RODHAM : I've been asked to go, I've expressed my very strong interest in going. And as soon as I'm given the green light to go, I intend to go.
BLAKEMORE: (voice-over) Second stop, the environment, Central Park, for a national program that converts old railroad beds into hiking and recreation trails.
RODHAM : We need your resources, your commitment, your energy.
BLAKEMORE: (voice-over) On women's issues, National Women's Broadcasting Awards at the Waldorf Astoria.
But all this typical
