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...Gingrich last night flew to Joe?s defense at a GOP fund-raiser, saying movies rather than advertising promoted teenage smoking. He also lambasted the President for smoking cigars to celebrate victories. ?If the Republicans want to claim that advertising has no influence on youth smoking, that?s a battle the White House would love to fight,? says Branegan. Indeed, the news might have even tempted the President to light up a stogie...
...hopes the White House had of a scandal-free "back-to-work" week were dissolving Tuesday, after the GOP leadership launched its bitterest attack on the President since the Lewinsky crisis began. ?I believe he?s a shameless person,? House Majority Leader Dick Armey announced to a group of 50 high school students -- adding that if he were in Clinton?s shoes, ?I would be so filled with shame that I would resign.? And in case anyone had any doubt, Newt Gingrich added a reminder that the dismissal of the Paula Jones suit would not impede a possible impeachment probe...
...Republicans still want the deed to the high ground if Joe Friday winds up nailing his man. But until Starr can walk up the Hill this summer with an air-tight case, encouraging words from the GOP will be few and far between...
...Carney. "House Republicans won't be very enthusiastic about pursuing an impeachment case over perjury and obstruction of justice charges that stem from a case that a federal judge threw out." Especially not in an election year. While Clinton's approval rating percentage is soaring into the 70s, the GOP is most likely to hear the one spin that speaks loudest of all: That of the ballot...
...Presidency in the year 2000, Wilson said he would love to have the GOP nomination...