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But Congress' military influence began to wane as presidents grabbed more and more power.
Newsweek 's Jonathan Alter likens John's flying to his father's piloting of a PT boat in the war: "They both grabbed life by the lapels."
With an unleashed passion that took her breath away, he suddenly grabbed, through her sheer dress, the firm yet pliant flesh of her buttocks, causing Monica to shiver with excitement, and then urgently kissed her, his tongue teasing hers, Lewinsky stated to the grand jury.
Speaking under oath in the Julie Hiatt Steele trial, Willey said Clinton grabbed her breasts, kissed her, and put his hands "all over me."
On Tuesday, in Texas, after a public display of affection, one of them playfully grabbed the other by the wrist and shouted, "Run!