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...took place during the 1996 race. The Republican turnaround was spurred by the growing re alization that, while the White House fundraising scandal certainly looks like a mess, it is not clear whether laws were broken. If not, Thompson's committee would not touch the White House. According to Janet Reno's interpretation of the law, finance restrictions don't apply to the hundreds of millions of dollars in unregulated, soft money. Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott said there were arguments that under that interpretation, "some of these coffees, some of these sleepovers" at the White House might fall outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Senate Toughens Finance Investigation | 3/11/1997 | See Source »

...announced new check-screening procedures and reiterated the fund-raising guidelines that forbid soliciting contributions in return for White House invitations and bar most party-related activities from government buildings. But with the flood of new evidence being released, there are more calls for a special prosecutor. Attorney General Janet Reno continues to resist, claiming she still hasn't seen sufficient evidence of lawbreaking by high government officials, the threshold requirement. Reno promises to reconsider after a Justice Department task force concludes its ongoing investigation, which could take several months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEP RIGHT UP | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

...them, therefore, an independent counsel is doubly attractive--not only to chase the President but also to cut off any other inquiries. Some Republicans are even thinking of invoking an obscure clause of the independent-counsel statute that would require Janet Reno to start a separate investigation into whether a counsel is needed if a majority of either party on the Senate Judiciary Committee provides its own list of possible criminal charges. If she cannot refute the charges within 30 days, she has 60 days to investigate the case for appointing one. During all that time, Reno would be required...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STEP RIGHT UP | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

When the task force reports its conclusions to Minister in the Memorial Church Peter J. Gomes and Associate Minister Janet Hatfield Legro at the Board's meeting in May, we hope its members are inspired by three things: First, the non-discrimination policy of the University as it applies to sexual orientation; this policy must be applied to all Harvard institutions. Second, it should keep in mind the moral character of the student protest in favor of gay ceremonies. Students advocating the introduction of such ceremonies do so out of a sense of fairness, not simply self-interest...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Panel Should OK Gay Ceremonies | 3/6/1997 | See Source »

Gradually, that homely atmosphere has faded away, Sullivan says.CrimsonGrigory Tovbis"Harvard Square is not their private Disneyland," says JANET CAHALY, who, with her husband ALEXANDER, fought off a Defense Fund suit...

Author: By Adam S. Hickey, | Title: The Defense (Fund) Never Rests Its Case | 3/5/1997 | See Source »

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