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Litigation

Jun. 22, 2001

Mediagenic Senator Visits Presidentially Important Places

LOS ANGELES - The battle over patients' rights legislation that opened this week in the U.S. Senate could foreshadow the 2004 presidential election. One of the bill's chief sponsors is North Carolina Sen. John Edwards, a mediagenic former trial lawyer whose spectacular national political ascent has made him an early, early focus as a possible Democratic candidate.

By Garry Abrams
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        LOS ANGELES - The battle over patients' rights legislation that opened this week in the U.S. Senate could foreshadow the 2004 presidential election.
        One of the bill's chief sponsors is North Carolina Sen. John Edwards, a mediagenic former trial lawyer whose spectacular national political ascent has made ...

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