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The moderates in the GOP caucus (such as they are) find Armey too conservative and outspoken to serve as speaker, while the hard-liners say he's too ineffective a spokesman to replace Gingrich.
But hard-liners, who include generals of the People's Liberation Army, are calling for an overall scaling down of U.S.-China relations unless NATO agrees to stop its offensive against Yugoslavia, the paper said.
The meeting lasted but ten minutes, and was, the LAT reports, immediately assailed by Protestant hard-liners as an insult to the victims of IRA terrorism.
The LAT 's lead is that senior U.S. officials including former special envoy for Bosnia, Richard Holbrooke, have supported using NATO troops to defend the president of Bosnia's Serb republic, Biljana Plavsic, if hard-liners tried to overthrow her.
The Times also does the best job of explaining the politics in play right now, noting that 1) Lott is "tiptoeing" between a majority of Republicans who are probably against the treaty but don't want to give the U.S. a diplomatic setback on the one hand, and hard-liners in his party on the other who want to kill the treaty at all domestic and international costs; and 2) Senate Minority Leader Thomas Daschle has to contend with a minority of Democrats who want a vote now so that once defeated, the treaty becomes a viable campaign issue.
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