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...just when the First Lady was preparing to return to the political stage after a year quietly refashioning her image into a combination of Martha Stewart and Mother Teresa, Hillary Rodham Clinton now faces a crisis that even the most artful public relations may not be able to fix. Within the space of 48 hours last week, the sudden discovery of controversial records has cast new light on her role in two controversies: the purge of the White House Travel Office in 1993 and her work at the Rose Law Firm in Little Rock for Madison Guaranty, the Whitewater savings...
Republicans ordered new hearings following the release of a two-year-old Administration memo that identifies Hillary Rodham Clinton as the major player behind the controversial mass firings of White House travel-office employees in 1993. The late deputy White House counsel Vincent Foster was mentioned several times in the memo, leading the Whitewater independent counsel to express dismay that it was not released sooner. Late last week, lawyers for the First Lady also released newly "discovered" billing records of her legal work for the S&L at the heart of the Whitewater probe. Investigators have long sought the documents...
...President, if he were not the President, would have delivered a more forceful response to that, on the bridge of Mr. Safire's nose." --White House spokesperson Mike McCurry, on the President's response to New York Times columnist William Safire, who referred to First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton as "a congenital liar...
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Hillary Rodham Clinton's lawyer released 116 pages of legal billing records that detail work the First Lady and her then-colleagues at the Rose Law Firm in Little Rock performed for Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan, a key focus of the Whitewater probe. Coming on the heals of another sensitive Whitewater memo written by a former White House aide, the records were described by Sen. Alfonse D'Amato as the "second miraculous discovery within the past 24 hours." It does fit a disturbing pattern, notes TIME's Michael Duffy. "This phenomenon of disappearing then suddenly reappearing documents...
Gingrich also learned the value of sleeping with the enemy. The strategy worked best on what would prove to be the riskiest undertaking of all, the Republican plan to restrain the growth of Medicare. Gingrich had watched as Hillary Rodham Clinton's health-care plan died its miserable death. His own proposal, which depends on shifting millions of seniors into managed-care programs, bears enough resemblance to Clinton's that he knew he had to be very careful. And, indeed, even as the Republicans were working on their plan, the lobby working on behalf of for-profit hospitals was preparing...