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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 2000

Page

3

Clinton backs Gore with quiet power and prize fundraising

President Clinton privately backs Vice President Gore, guiding his campaign with calls, advice, and high visibility. He tours fundraisers, chats with aides, and tapes together strategy while Gore tours donors amid political risk and missteps. The effort mirrors Clinton’s wish to see Gore succeed and stay united on policy.

Washington Clinton al Gore Gore White House Joe Lockhart John Adams Thomas Jefferson Martin van Buren George Bush Ronald Reagan Bush Rush Columbus Ohio National Rifle Association NRA George W. Bush Texas New York Tipper Los Angeles Howard the Duck Jeffrey Katzenberg Jefferson Lincoln Roosevelt

Stats wars drive Democrats and Bush with numbers

Washington AP reports a lively exchange over statistics in the 1990s campaign. Gore cites Texas recidivism near 50 percent to hammer Bush, while Bush argues longer-term data show lower three year recidivism. Analysts caution many figures are outdated or misapplied.

Forrester Research Washington al Gore George W. Bush Texas Gore Bush Clinton-Gore David Murray Murray Statistical Assessment Service Ann Richards Richards

Gore Bush clash over crime and drug statistics

Gore and Bush trade data on crime and drugs with contested figures. Gore cites Texas inmate recidivism and cites newspaper-derived rates, while Bush cites a NHSDA 1998 youth drug use rise and alleges reduced prison drug treatment. The campaigns dispute bed counts and federal treatment shares.

Gore Bush al Gore George W. Bush Texas Ann Richards Clinton Gore Administration Federal National Household Survey Samhsa.gov NHSDA

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