Word: rodhamize
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...other congressional committees and voted in favor of mandating employers to finance health insurance, with breaks for small businesses. But leaders of the Senate Finance Committee told President Clinton they did not have the votes on their panel for such a provision, which the President favors. First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton raised the possibility of negotiating away abortion coverage, if necessary, to pass a compromise bill...
...chief squelcher of controversy and scandal. But now her peculiar combination of roles -- confidant, hatchet woman and business lobbyist -- is proving to be a potential hazard for the Administration. Just last week Wright had to disavow a New Yorker article that quoted her suggesting that Hillary Rodham Clinton had plans to run for the presidency. While most people in Washington know enough to take some of her statements with a grain of salt, she can still embarrass the White House...
...complain that the mandate would force them to cut wages and lay off employees. The White House until recently believed their opposition could be neutralized by support from their employees, as well as $ from big companies and unions, which would benefit from the Clinton plan. As a result, Hillary Rodham Clinton last year dismissed small-business plaints by saying, "I can't be expected to save every undercapitalized entrepreneur...
...White House released the Clintons' financial-disclosure statements for last year. The couple's net worth was estimated at between $633,015 and $1,620,000, with Hillary Rodham Clinton owning most of the assets in the blind trust that holds virtually all the couple's wealth. Her share: between $500,001 and $1 million...
...Hillary Rodham Clinton...