Three Way Race Begins Upbeat Campaign Tactics
President Bush, Bill Clinton, and Ross Perot enter a three way race with Perot aiming to steal the spotlight. Perot plans a major announcement around July Fourth and a string of rallies to boost name recognition on ballots. Bush seeks to look presidential with foreign policy opportunities at Rio Earth Summit and meetings with Yeltsin, plus Munich economic talks.
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Watergate and its lasting stain on American politics
A historical reflection notes Watergate's enduring impact on U.S. politics, naming parallels with later scandals such as Koreagate and Irangate. It argues the 1972 break-in reshaped citizen government relations and helped precipitate President Nixon's resignation, framing Watergate as the granddaddy of political scandal.
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PAC Contributions To Congress Hit 73 Million In 15 Months
Federal Election Commission reports show action committees and interest groups contributed 73 million dollars to candidates in the last 15 months, nine million more than the prior period. Major PACs include Independent Voter Education Drive, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Amal Federation, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, and American Bankers Association. The data underline calls to curb PAC influence amid concerns of lopsided access to lawmakers.
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