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Flores Calls Biden's Jokes About Touching 'Disrespectful'

Apr 23, 2019

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Nevada Democrat who accused Joe Biden of touching her without permission says the former vice president has been "so incredibly disrespectful" by joking about the matter.

Lucy Flores leveled her criticism Monday on Fox News as Biden nea

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Biden: I'll Be More Mindful Of 'Respecting Personal Space'

Apr 04, 2019

Former Vice President Joe Biden is acknowledging his past behavior with women has made some people uncomfortable following complaints over the past week that he touched some without their consent.

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Biden: I'll Be More Mindful Of 'Respecting Personal Space'

Apr 03, 2019

Former Vice President Joe Biden is acknowledging his past behavior with women has made some people uncomfortable following complaints over the past week that he touched some without their consent.

In a video posted Wednesday on Twitter, Biden says, "Social norms have begun

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Trump Taunts Biden As Ex-VP Faces Allegations

Apr 03, 2019

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is taunting Joe Biden as the former vice president faces scrutiny over his past behavior toward women.

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Pelosi Says Biden Should Stop Being Touchy-Feely With Women

Apr 02, 2019

WASHINGTON (AP) — As former Vice President Joe Biden's camp scrambles to contain any political damage over his past behavior with women, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has some words of advice: Keep your distance.

"Join the straight-arm club," Pelosi told a br

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John L. Smith On Flores' Accusations, Lucky Dragon Lawsuit And Marijuana Taxes

Apr 02, 2019

Lucy Flores returns to the public sphere with a revelation about former vice president Joe Biden.

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Then-Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor Lucy Flores and then-Vice President Joe Biden at a rally on Nov. 1, 2014 in Las Vegas. Flores accuses Biden of acting inappropriately during that visit.

Joe Biden Offered 'Expressions Of Affection' But Denies Inappropriate Behavior

Mar 31, 2019

The former vice president and likely presidential candidate said he does not believe he acted inappropriately. "If it is suggested I did so, I will listen respectfully," Biden said in a statement.

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Biden Doesn't Recall Alleged Kissing Incident From 2014

Mar 30, 2019

Former Vice President Joe Biden says he does not recall kissing a Nevada political candidate on the back of her head in 2014.

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Lucy Flores On Kihuen, Harassment And Why She Speaks Out

Dec 06, 2017

Fourth District Representative Ruben Kihuen became the latest high profile man to face charges of sexual harassment.

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Lucy Flores On The Final Day Of The DNC

Jul 29, 2016

The Democratic National Convention introduced us to the party’s candidate this week.

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Lucy Flores On Day One Of The DNC

Jul 26, 2016

Day one of the Democratic National Convention started with boos from Bernie Sanders supporters every time Hillary Clinton's name was mentioned.

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After Primaries, Sights Shift To Nevada Senate Race

Jun 15, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The race to replace Democratic Sen. Harry Reid is taking center stage after Rep. Joe Heck and Catherine Cortez Masto won their Nevada primaries.

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Democratic congressional candidate Lucy Flores speaks at a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders in February in Las Vegas.

Can Bernie Sanders Boost This Congressional Candidate To Victory?

Jun 14, 2016

Lucy Flores was among the first endorsements Sanders made earlier this year, and his fundraising plea helped the former Nevada legislator raise over $600,000 for her competitive Democratic primary.

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What To Watch For On Election Day

Jun 13, 2016

Two fiercely competitive congressional contests are the races to watch Tuesday in Nevada.

Voters will choose who should compete for the open seat held by Republican Rep. Joe Heck and who should try to reclaim GOP Rep. Cresent Hardy's seat for the Democrats.

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Nevada Democratic Front Runners Meet For Final House Debate

Jun 09, 2016

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Democratic front-runners in a competitive Nevada congressional primary are facing off for their final debate before Election Day on Tuesday.

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Front-Runners Take Nothing For Granted In Heated House Race

Jun 06, 2016

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — It's anyone's game in the Democratic-leaning Nevada's 4th Congressional District, which Democrats hope to reclaim from freshman Republican Rep. Cresent Hardy in November.

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Flores Raises More Than $428K In April For Congressional Race

Apr 21, 2016

Democratic Nevada congressional candidate Lucy Flores is reporting a fundraising windfall after Bernie Sanders asked his supporters to donate to her campaign.

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Susie Lee Leads Democratic Fundraising In CD-4

Apr 15, 2016

Philanthropist Susie Lee is keeping her fundraising lead in a crowded Democratic primary for Nevada's 4th Congressional District seat.

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Lee Tops 3 Democratic Rivals In Fundraising For House Race

Feb 01, 2016

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Fundraising reports due over the weekend show philanthropist Susie Lee is on the best financial footing in a four-way Democratic primary for Nevada's 4th Congressional District seat.

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Flores Backs Sanders For President

Jan 19, 2016

Nevada Democratic congressional candidate and former Assemblywoman Lucy Flores is endorsing Bernie Sanders for president.

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Democrat Susie Lee Pulls Ahead In House Race Fundraising

Oct 16, 2015

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Philanthropist Susie Lee has pulled ahead in fundraising in the four-way Democratic primary to challenge freshman Republican Nevada Rep. Cresent Hardy.

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Susie Lee Leads Democratic Rivals In Congress Fundraising

Jul 16, 2015

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — Political newcomer Susie Lee has an early lead in fundraising in the Democratic primary for Nevada's 4th Congressional District.

Lee's campaign says she's raised $330,260 since announcing her campaign in late May, counting a $50,000 loan she gave herself.