Mushure mekushanda semubatsiri wezvemitemo weCongress, akatamira kuArkansas ndokuroora mutungamiri wenyika Bill Clinton muna 1975; vaviri vacho vakanga vasangana kuYale. Muna 1977, akabatanidza Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families. Akagadzwa sachigaro wechikadzi wekutanga weLegal Services Corporation muna 1978, uye akazova mukadzi wekutanga mudiwa paLittle Rock's Rose Law Firm gore rakatevera.
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