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Republican women play key role in US elections

Pat McMahon Contributor
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Republicans have fielded a record number of female congressional candidates for the November 2 midterm elections.

Republican Party women candidates are receiving a lot of media attention in congressional and gubernatorial races across the United States.

Public opinion surveys show the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Nevada, Sharron Angle, is virtually tied with Democratic Senate Majority leader Harry Reid only days ahead of the vote.

Angle has aggressively attacked Reid for being too soft on the issue of illegal immigrants and for voting for expensive government programs.

“Man up, Harry Reid! You need to understand that we have a problem with social security,” she said.

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