Dole Leaves Senate for Presidential Run in 1996
Washington columnist notes Bob Dole resigns from the Senate to pursue the presidency, trading Beltway ties for a new image. Critics say the move may free him from party pressure but risks losing influence and a coherent program. The piece contrasts Dole with Clinton and questions his campaign stance while lampooning his public persona.
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Clinton's welfare reform stance under fire again
Mona Charen argues President Clinton wavers on welfare policy, endorsing Wisconsin's plan while submitting a strikingly different April 26 proposal with broad exceptions. She accuses him of misrepresenting reforms and vetoing two Congress bills, noting waivers and vague area definitions undermine true time limits and work requirements.
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