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Oct 01 2007 12:00am EDT

Penny Pritzker Sitting Pretty

Penny Pritzker has got to be happy this afternoon. The Hyatt heiress is Obama's finance chair and today they reported some $19 million for the third quarter, once again putting them in first place and probably outraising Hillary or anyone else. What's more, that's money that can be used in the primaries. She survived the fight over the Hyatt fortune a few years back and is thriving in Chicago. Now she's queen of campaign finance, too.


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