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The LAT and WP leads report that the main reservation the Republicans have about jawboning with Clinton on spending is that in the past whenever they have, they've gotten their heads handed to them.
Jay Carney ( The McLaughlin Group ) counseled the president to mix "policy initiatives" with his racial jawboning if he wanted to accomplish anything.