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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...eight-page subpoena opened with the word Greeting, but there was nothing friendly about it. Coming from the Senate committee investigating the campaign fund-raising scandal, it directed what's left of the Dole campaign to hand over all documents connected to a familiar cast of 46 political donors and suitors. As the subpoena was faxed around Washington last week, it set off a minor panic among lobbyists and fund raisers worried about who might be called to testify. But their fretting was misplaced: the name of the G.O.P.'s most generous foreign benefactor wasn't even on the list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE G.O.P.'S OWN CHINA CONNECTION | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

...DOLE Banker-to-Newt shames Trent Lott into being statesmanlike over chemical-weapons treaty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 5, 1997 | 5/5/1997 | See Source »

...They say the laws have been applied only to contributions for a specific candidate, not to the millions in so-called soft money given for party activities. All the same, most donors would admit that, no matter what channel their cash flowed through, they gave to elect Clinton or Dole. But Reno could trigger the independent-counsel statute by finding a conflict of interest that prevented her department from investigating the matter. William Barr, Attorney General under George Bush and a past critic of the statute, argues that "the primary issue is whether this is the kind of case that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FBI: WHY RENO'S TIN EAR IS NO LONGER A VIRTUE | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...around the room instead. Why is she so self-conscious about self-examination? Blige says she only just started to build up her self-esteem. "I hurt myself because I didn't love myself," she says, then proceeds to analyze herself in the third-person style favored by Bob Dole. "I didn't like Mary, I didn't care about Mary, Mary didn't finish [high school] and did a lot of stuff she had no business doing because she didn't care about herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: MARY'S NEW WORLD | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...CANDIDATE] ELIZABETH DOLE FORMER FIRST LADY CANDIDATE [SIGN OF RUNNING] Endorsed (again) last week at Harvard by husband Bob [PLAUSIBILITY FACTOR] Already has a good job [WANTS TO REMIND US OF:] Maggie Thatcher [ACTUALLY REMINDS US OF:] Anita Bryant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Apr. 28, 1997 | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

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