CNN Today and Burden of Proof - 1999-03-10
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[0:00] 1800 approved.
[0:01] >> Hi. They do not have a better pizza.
[0:03] They do not have better ingredients. The
[0:05] battle between the pizzas rages on.
[0:07] Plus.com [music] fever. It's a sure bet
[0:10] that Wall Street's money is riding on
[0:12] the internet.
[0:12] >> A lot of it's become a game and a lot of
[0:14] it's become a trading game.
[0:15] >> But is the electronic [music]
[0:16] superighway really paved with riches?
[0:18] CNN and Fortune tonight 109 central on
[0:21] [music] CNN.
[0:25] >> I'm Smokeoky Robinson and I'm watching
[0:27] you CNN.
[0:34] All right. Uh, Cheryl, you had a
[0:36] question for our guest. Go ahead.
[0:37] >> My question is for the women that we're
[0:40] talking to is, "What inspired you to get
[0:43] into politics,
[0:45] >> Senator?"
[0:45] >> That's a great question. Uh, I was a
[0:49] young woman and I love Texas very much
[0:52] and I was asked to run and I started
[0:55] thinking about Texas and what I'd like
[0:56] to do for it and I wanted to have better
[0:58] schools. I wanted to have fiscal
[1:00] responsibility so that Texas would stay
[1:02] strong. I wanted to have mass transit
[1:05] systems which we didn't have in Texas at
[1:07] the time. So, I had some causes and I
[1:09] decided to do it and I think it's
[1:11] important that all of you in the
[1:13] audience go for it when you decide you
[1:15] want to do something. Congresswoman,
[1:17] >> it is a wonderful question. Um, and I
[1:20] like to view myself as a problem solver,
[1:22] which you can be as well. Take people's
[1:23] problems and solve it. And I thought
[1:25] getting involved in the political
[1:26] process was the way to help uh bring
[1:29] about uh equal rights and civil rights.
[1:31] And particularly someone in high school
[1:33] told me no,