Ex-Fla. Sen. Paula Hawkins Dies At 82
Local 10 Miami - Fri Dec 4, 3:07 pm ETFormer U.S. Sen. Paula Hawkins, the first woman elected to a full Senate term without a family political connection, has died. The Florida Republican was 82.
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Former U.S. Sen. Paula Hawkins, the first woman elected to a full Senate term without a family political connection, has died. The Florida Republican was 82.
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