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...Reported by Jay Branegan, John F. Dickerson, Michael Duffy and Karen Tumulty/Washington
...retail mud to Clinton-friendly reporters, can probably expect a cursory visit from the G-men.) But the outrage on both sides of the House is genuine. "This is a way to push back against the Hyde story, which infuriates all of the leadership," says TIME congressional correspondent John Dickerson. Republicans, however, could profit from the example of Massachusetts Democrat Barney Frank, who when faced with a sex scandal of his own -- gay-themed, no less -- just took his beating and moved on. "You think I'm worried?" Frank quipped last week. "I already gave at the office...
...With reporting by John F. Dickerson and Mark Thompson/Washington
...Lott doesn't want to fuss with campaign finance anymore," says TIME congressional correspondent John Dickerson. "There's just no benefit for the GOP to take it up -- their constituencies don't care anymore." Either that, or they're not rich enough to get Lott's attention...
...everything's sweet between the Prez and his Democratic colleagues. After all, some believe, here is the man who lost them Congress in 1994 -- and by concentrating too much on his own re-election, failed to help win it back in 1996. "There is a residual angst," reports Dickerson, "a sort of low-grade feeling of being annoyed. But Clinton is still somebody the Democrats want campaigning for them." They'll be pleased, then, that the President promised to "raise issues, raise money and raise Cain" on behalf of the party this November. There's just one question: When...