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The politics of spending: not much reward for the tightfisted.(PUBLIC POLICY)(national budget)
As the immigration debate raged this spring and summer, Republican strategists connected to the White House said that the party would reunite this fall to fight the Democrats over the budget. By holding the line on spending, Republicans would win back the support of disillusioned conservatives, and reestablish the party's reputation for tightfistedness.
September should have shown the folly of this strategy. The best story for Republicans that month was the advertisement that MoveOn.org, the influential left-wing group, placed in the New York Times slamming Gen. David Petraeus for allegedly betraying the country. The worst story was the fight over S-Chip, the ...
- President Clinton Finally Taking Gloves Off
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- Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Tribune, The Mark J. Moore October 25, 1994 700+ words
...10-25-1994 Let's Face It, President Clinton Is Getting The Job Done. By Mark...safe to chalk up another "w" in President Clinton's win column. Oh, former President...make no mistake friends, it was President Clinton who pitched some strong diplomacy...
