Female vote will be crucial in this election

On a conference call hosted by Lifetime's Every Woman Counts campaign, Toby Graff, senior Vice President of Public Affairs at Lifetime, describes the importance of the female vote in this year's election. She says a large majority of women believe that Senator Hillary Clinton's (D-N.Y.) candidacy "paved the way" for more women to run for office in the future. (0:41)
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Soldiers in Baghdad will have a chance to vote

Col. Ted Martin, commander of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, stationed in south Baghdad, says he pledges that all of his soldiers will have a ballot and a chance to vote in the upcoming election. (0:36)
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Hillary links the past and present

Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) says that two pieces of legislation creating both the National Women's Rights History Project Act and the Martin Van Buren National Historic Cite Boundary Revision Act are extremely important for linking or nation's past with the present (:42).
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Senate Democrats welcome Hillary Clinton back

Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) says she is looking forward to having Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) back in the Senate. Today was the first day that Sen. Clinton has been back to the Senate since suspending her presidential campaign on June 7, 2008. (0:16)
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DNC Rules Committee Protesters: Why did you come?

Outside the Marriott Hotel in Washington, DC, protesters and supporters gathered in a crowd as the Democratic National Committee held a hearing to discuss the votes of Michigan and Florida. I asked them, "Why did you come?" (2:03)
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Clinton campaign: We’re practical

Harold Ickes, an adviser to Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.), says that the Clinton campaign is practical, realizing the need to win 270 electoral votes in the November election. (0:39)
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Clinton plans to bring party together

Howard Wolfson, a member of the Clinton campaign, says that it is important to Sen. Clinton (D-N.Y.) to secure the nomination and bring the party together regardless of the nominee. (0:23)
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Clinton campaign adviser: National Security Council should be doing its job

Mara Rudman of Hillary for President says that bringing international students enhance the national security objectives of the United States and that the National Security Council should be running a more efficient visa process. (0:38)
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Pelosi: Both Clinton and Obama have a good chance at the nomination

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi says that both Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) have a good chance to win the Democratic nomination. (0:40)
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Conference Call: Clinton Campaign says Florida and Michigan votes should count

Howard Wolfson of Sen. Hillary Clinton’s (D-N.Y.) presidential campaign hold a conference call along with one of Clinton’s senior advisers, Harold Ickes, to discuss what should be done about the currently unseated delegates from the Michigan and Florida Democratic primaries. (51:14)
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Conference Call: New polls used to analyze possible Election 2008 outcomes

Ron Faucheux, associate professorial lecturer at George Washington University's Graduate School of Political Management, holds a conference call with Lake Research Partners Presiden Celinda Lake and Tarrance Group Vice President Brian Nienaber to discuss the implications of GWU's new Battleground Poll which evaluates national attitudes towards race, the economy, and the Iraq War. The participants use the data to analyze potential outcomes of the 2008 presidential election.
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Roy Romer will cast his vote for Obama

Former Colorado Governor and Democratic National Committee Chair Roy Romer joined an Obama campaign conference call to announce his endorsement of Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) as the democratic nominee for president. He also provided his thoughts on Sen. Hillary Clinton’s (D-N.Y.) campaign and what the national committee should do in about delegates from Florida and Wisconsin. (23:00)
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New survey shows Clinton is favored among registered nurses

Beth Ulrich, registered nurse and senior vice president of Nursing Economics, says that her survey results indicate that Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) received the most favorable ratings by participating RNs on issues related to health care. She also noted that 31 percent of the total vote was comprised of participants who either “don’t know” or don’t believe that any candidate “has the right answer” to solve the nursing shortage in relation to health care reform. (0:32)
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Clinton Campaign says Clinton can beat McCain in November

In a conference call with the Sen. Hillary Clinton's (D-NY) presidential campaign, her advisers discuss new polls that demonstrate that she is better prepared than Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) to beat Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) in the general election because of her strong position on the economy.
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Hillary, it's not too late baby

Talk Radio News Service speaks with singer/songwriter and four-time Grammy Award winner Carole King about why she's supporting Hillary Clinton for President. (11:09)
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Who did YOU pick?

Supporters in Philadelphia, PA, for both Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama say why they picked their candidate during the debates held on April 16, 2008. (2:54)
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Mayor Nutter says Clinton will win

After the Clinton/Obama debate in Philadelphia, PA, the Mayor of Philadelphia, Michael Nutter, says Senator Clinton is going to win. Another reporter asked about point spreads, and Nutter says you can’t predict what City Council is going to do, and you can’t predict point spreads in elections. The situation is that you win, and you don’t get an asterisks next to your name depending on what the point spread is. You win and then you move on to the next state. (0:32)


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Clinton was stronger, Wolfson says

After the Clinton/Obama debate in Philadelphia, PA, Clinton Campaign Communications Director Howard Wolfson says we didn’t hear anything about the environment or education, but you can only control the answers you give, not the ones you are asked. I think, he said, on the sensitive issues, Senator Clinton was stronger and Senator Obama had a difficult time answering. (0:27)
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Hillary Clinton says “it takes a Clinton to clean up after a Bush”

Presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton says a program she will work on as president will be new leadership for project labor agreements, which were banned from federal contracts by the first President Bush, and rescinded by the second President Bush. (0:41)

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Clinton tells building and construction trade unions to hold her accountable

Presidential candidate Sen. Hillary Clinton spoke today at the Building and Construction Trades Department (BCTD) 2008 Legislative Conference, and says she wants to be held accountable for her promises, and plans to appoint a Secretary of Labor who is actually pro-labor. (0:30)

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