nt to Congress; develop a plan to implement my other campaign commitments; deal with a large number of In the week after the bombings, I kept up my regular schedule, traveling to Kentucky, Illinois, and California to prom ure and were reminded of what the Republicans had done, the advantage would shift markedly to the Democrats. Supporting the bill was good election-year politics in Florida, but it undermined whatever chance I might have if I won a second term to lift the embargo in return for positive changes within Cuba.
I had fought in 1993 to keep the C-17 from being eliminated in the defense downsizing. Rich had also been recently represented by Lewis “Scooter” Libby, Vice President–elect Dick Cheney’s chief of staff. and provided services for children under three for the first time with our new Early Head Start initiative. I also didn’t want to divide the NATO alliance by unilaterally bombing Serb military positions, especially since there were European, but no American, soldiers on the ground with the UN mission.
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