I readily admit I was not an expert on foreign policy but I was knowledgeable and I didn't need a man who was the Vice President of the United States and my opponent turning around and putting me down.

Bush. She joined the Queens County District Attorney's Office in 1974 where Geraldine Ferraro headed the new Special Victims Bureau that dealt with sex crimes child abuse and domestic violence. Ferraro died on March 26 2011 from multiple myeloma 12 years after being diagnosed.