With Wal-Mart under fire to improve its labor and health care policies, a Democrat with ties to the company is feeling some heat. As Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton -- who sat on Wal-Mart's board while husband Bill was governor -- sheds her Arkansas past and looks ahead to a possible presidential run of her own, the Wal-Mart issue presents an exquisite dilemma: how to reconcile political demands with a history at a company many consumers depend upon but many Democratic activists revile.
March 13, 2006 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
With retail giant Wal-Mart under fire to improve its labor and health care policies, one Democrat with deep ties to the company — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton — has started feeling her share of the political heat.
Clinton served on Wal-Mart’s board of directors for six years when her husband was governor of Arkansas. And the Rose Law Firm, where she was a partner, handled many of the Arkansas-based company’s legal affairs.
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