Thursday, October 05, 2006

Foley scandal is new backdrop for 1 race



Meet House race Democrat Patty Wetterling!

WOODBURY, Minn. - Motherhood is hard to miss in Minnesota's most competitive House race. Democrat Patty Wetterling, whose son disappeared 17 years ago, has grabbed the national spotlight in the fallout from the Mark Foley scandal. She immediately launched a hard-hitting television ad that argued Republicans "knowingly ignored the welfare of children to protect their own power."

On Saturday, she will deliver the Democratic response to President Bush's radio address, focusing on protecting children, including Internet safety.
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