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Democratic National Committee chair Ron Brown and his GOP counterpart, Clayton Yeutter, jabbed at the platforms of each other's parties at the final event of a two-day celebration commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Institute of Politics...
...When you ask what should be the party for the 1990s, the answer is simple--not the party responsible for the disaster of the 1980s," Brown said, receiving cheers from the crowd, which appeared more supportive of Brown than Yeutter...
...Yeutter, who spent much of his speech time defending President Bush against such accusations, argued that the Democratic party is not free from blame. He accused the Democrats of having "pro-middle-class rhetoric and anti-middle class policy positions...
...Yeutter also compared Bush's recent 60-percent approval rating to the heavily-Democratic Congress's 20-percent approval rating...
Bush hoped that Quayle, as a movement conservative, would energize or at least neutralize the G.O.P.'s right wing, which had always viewed Bush with suspicion. "A lot of the high-echelon members of this Administration are considered to be in the moderate camp," says Republican national chairman Clayton Yeutter, "so Vice President Quayle serves the President as a very effective liaison to the more conservative segment of the party...