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First Hundred Days Tone for Clinton in Congress
The piece compares Clinton's early days to historic presidencies, noting Roosevelt's burst of lawmaking and Reagan's 1980s push with a Republican Senate. It cites Wilson, Johnson, and Harding to illustrate how presidential leverage and party control shaped early-year productivity. The analysis suggests Clinton's success hinges on mandate and relationship with Congress.
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David
CLOUD
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Themeraic
Jimmy Carter
White House
Capitol Hill
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Senate
House
Sidney M. Milkis
Lyndon B. Johnson
Sam Rayburn
Johnson
Harding
Moon
Clinton