CNN Today - 1999-03-10
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[0:00] [Music]
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[0:22] CNN and Fortune tonight 109 central on
[0:25] CNN.
[0:29] I'm Smokeoky Robinson and I'm watching
[0:31] you CNN.
[0:34] [Music]
[0:35] [Applause]
[0:38] All right. Uh, Cheryl, you had a
[0:40] question for our guests. Go ahead. My
[0:42] question is for the women that we're
[0:44] talking to is, "What inspired you to get
[0:47] into politics?"
[0:49] Senator, that's a great question. Uh, I
[0:52] was a young woman and I love Texas very
[0:55] much and I was asked to run and I
[0:58] started thinking about Texas and what
[1:00] I'd like to do for it and I wanted to
[1:02] have better schools. I wanted to have
[1:03] fiscal responsibility so that Texas
[1:06] would stay strong. I wanted to have mass
[1:08] transit systems which we didn't have in
[1:10] Texas at the time. So, I had some causes
[1:13] and I decided to do it and I think it's
[1:15] important that all of you in the
[1:17] audience go for it when you decide you
[1:19] want to do something. Congresswoman, it
[1:21] is a wonderful question. Um, and I like
[1:24] to view myself as a problem solver,
[1:26] which you can be as well. Take people's
[1:27] problems and solve it. And I thought
[1:29] getting involved in the political
[1:30] process was the way to help uh bring
[1:33] about uh equal rights and civil rights.
[1:35] And particularly someone in high school