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for years and has made no bones about it. He has also been among those Democratic Senators who favor a Balanced Budget Amendment.

I did not expect Robb to go down the line with the Republican Contract with America because a number of its parts simply do not square with his philosophy. He sought re-election as a moderate-conservative Democrat running against Republican Ollie North whose political philosophy is rock bottom conservative on both fiscal and social issues of the day.

I simply thought that the Senator in fighting for his political life might be far more beholden to a number of interest groups identified with liberal causes than he has been. I should have known better since during all of Robb’s political career he has never

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