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the people of the Seventh District for waging a campaign so unworthy of the people you seek to represent in Congress.”
But far from an apology, Rep. Slaughter’s letter elicited a tart response from the Smith campaign. “It is not I who owe the voters of the 7th District an apology,” Mr. Smith’s reply began. “It is you.
“The truth can sometimes be painful. The only persons misrepresenting your record are you and your many surrogates,” the letter charged.
Mr. Smith repeated in the letter the allegations which have appeared in radio spots and in the direct mail flyer which drew Mr. Slaughter’s demand for an apology.
He accused the Congressman of voting, on June 15, 1989, against stiffer civil penalties for those found guilty of involve
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