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Political Theater, Episode 19

Protesters march down Independence Avenue in Washington holding signs during the Women’s March on Jan. 21, 2017, the day after the President Donald Trump’s inauguration. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call file photo)

By Jason Dick and Bridget Bowman

Posted May 16, 2018 at 1:52pm

Women were big winners in Tuesday’s primaries as they are poised to change the midterm dynamics in states like Nebraska and Pennsylvania, explains Roll Call senior political reporter Bridget Bowman.

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Show Notes:

Women Poised to Break Through Pennsylvania’s All-Male Delegation

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