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Even as he courts centrist voters, however, Reed has been determinedly pressing Republican politicians to move toward the Coalition's right-wing policies. Last week the Coalition lobbied hard against the nomination of Dr. Henry Foster as Surgeon General. Next week the Christian Coalition and many of its Republican allies will unveil their sequel to the Contract with America: the Contract with the American Family. Meanwhile, presidential candidates are dropping in on Reed for counsel. Bob Dole's attack on the morals of Hollywood was the result of consultations with Reed. Lamar Alexander, who last summer held that Washington should...
...times, he thumbed through his history book of the moment, Doris Kearns Goodwin's new biography of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt. But there was nothing mundane-or junior level-about his encounters. In addition to New Hampshire's Governor, he met with Senator Dan Coats to discuss the Foster nomination and a new bill on school prayer and choice. He then socialized with a collection of the Republican Party's movers and shakers in New Hampshire. Through it all he kept in constant touch with his headquarters in Virginia and his Washington office by way of a cellular phone...
...Foster Comes Calling...
...Henry Foster, President Clinton's controversial nominee for Surgeon General, furthered his cause with a plainspoken appearance at his Senate confirmation hearing, during which he explained that his inconsistent recollections about the number of abortions he has performed over the years were nothing more than "an honest mistake." Foster still faces tough floor opposition from G.O.P. presidential hopefuls Bob Dole and Phil Gramm...
...Chicago (Foster 2-0) at St. Louis (Hill...