Washington Watch Articles From 1997
SMEAR CAMPAIGNS MAR TODAY’S POLITICS
The story alleging that the Clinton Administration sold burial plots in Arlington National Cemetery surfaced, gained national prominence and was proven false last week.
REPUBLICANS CONTINUE RIGHTWARD DRIFT
In the midst of a summer recess, Washington is fairly quiet. But politics continues in the rest of the country with politicians travelling domestically and internationally and launching initiatives that they hope will set the tone and agenda for the fall and winter policy debates.