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Bedeviled by allegations of fund-raising abuses, President Bill Clinton and his fellow Democrats are pushing hard for campaign-finance reform. The Senate debated the leading reform bill this fall, but scuttled a final vote. Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott has promised, however, another vote will come next spring.

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