Cultural References and Influence
Schroeder was lampooned on Saturday Night Live in 1988 in a skit where Nora Dunn, acting as Schroeder, repeatedly burst into tears while moderating a Democratic primary debate.
Schroeder is in the National Women's Hall of Fame.
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