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WP: "Democratic sources continued to focus most heavily on Sens. John F. Kerry of Massachusetts, John Edwards of North Carolina and Joseph I. Lieberman of Connecticut. But there was talk today that either Sen. Evan Bayh of Indiana and House Minority Leader Richard A. Gephardt of Missouri could become alternative...
The McCain-Feingold campaign finance legislation defeated in the Senate last week would not have helped Dole. That bill aims to ban soft money, unlimited donations to political parties. But it would have been a good first step toward cleaning up our electoral system. If Sens. John S. McCain (R...
The Republican leadership, which currently controlls Congress, has consistently thrown roadblocks in the path of campaign finance reform. Last year, the Shays-Meehan bill passed the House but was blocked in the Senate by a Republican filibuster. Yet the House debate has finally arrived, and the Senate is scheduled to...
Yet the Boston Irish are far from a dyingbreed. Sens. Edward M. Kennedy '54-'56 (D-Mass.)and John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) still reign inMassachusetts, and the Boston financial elite hasan influential Irish contingent.
On the Democratic side, the field is decidedly less interesting. President Clinton's heir apparent, Al Gore '69, is practically unopposed. Minority leader Richard A. Gephardt (D-Mo.), who would have presented perhaps Gore's greatest challenge, announced Wednesday he would not run. Sens. Paul Wellstone of Minnesota and Bob...