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 | Vermont once was a pillar of Yankee Republicanism; in 1936, it was one of two states that favored Kansas Republican Alf Landon over President Franklin D. Roosevelt. |
| The strongly pro-Gore Vermont delegation to the Democratic National Convention is confident that their candidate will continue the winning streak, in part because he is closely identified with environmentalist stands. |
| Billi Gosh, associate director of development for the Institute of Natural Science and chairman of Vermont's 22-member delegation, said, "Vermont is a very environmentally aware state." Gosh, who is attending her fifth national convention, voiced her concerns on environmental issues such as global warming, clean water and the protection of open space. |
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