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Former Senate candidate Rep. Rick Lazio (R-N.Y.) said he may retire from elected public service at a student press conference held yesterday at the Institute of Politics...
...impossible to keep drugs out of a free society like America, and the nation's public policy must change to reflect that reality, said Rep. Barney Frank '61 (D-Mass.) yesterday during a speech at the ARCO Forum...
...Democrats defected to the winning team. One of them, State Rep. Dwight Stansel, said his district's constituents, who went for Bush, were his conscience on this one. "If you don't listen to them, you'll be home," he said. "And somebody else will be listening to them." The other, Rep. Will Kendrick, said he voted with the Republicans to "do the right thing for the people we represent...
...Democrats call it a fix. "The only thing missing is a smoke-filled room," fumed Rep. Ken Gottlieb. "The special session is about accomplishing one goal and one goal only - to ensure that George W. Bush is the next president of the United States. This is brass knuckles partisan politics at its very worst." (To which Republican Rep. Carlos Lacasa replied: "Partisan politics is democracy in action. Rather than hiding from my partisanship, I will use it like a beacon to guide me in this vote...
...together--all the usual celebrity nuptial signs. On Tuesday, finally, Madonna told Britain's The Sun: "Guy has asked me to marry him, and I've said yes, but we haven't decided when yet." Wonderful; on to Gwyneth and Ben...but no. Later that same day, Madonna's rep retracted the engagement, saying that The Sun had taken Madonna's quote out of context, and that "Madonna is not engaged." What further context "Guy has asked me to marry him, and I've said yes" requires remains a mystery. Specifying which guy, perhaps...