91.   Republicans are eager to use that issue to drive a wedge between Gore and a top source of Democratic campaign money, trial lawyers.

92.   Republican leaders have also begun using virtually any forum available to speak out against union efforts to help bankroll Democratic campaigns to regain control of Congress.

93.   Republicans are also demanding another independent counsel to probe Democratic campaign fund-raising practices.

94.   Republicans had formally requested that the Democratic campaign fund-raising scandal be snatched from Justice Department professionals and sent to a court-appointed counsel.

95.   Sen. Robert Torricelli, the Senate Democratic campaign chairman, studied Mrs. Clinton closely in her tour and prized her passion for the task.

96.   She cited the presence of Michael Whouley, a key Democratic campaign strategist, as evidence of how important the vice president had considered the convention.

97.   She also said that the company donates to Democratic campaigns.

98.   So far, the Democratic campaign committee has helped four senators set up special committees to accept contributions that can range into six figure territory.

99.   Some Republicans have accused China of trying to funnel money into Democratic campaigns through Huang.

100.   Such hopeful noises used to be the stuff of trailing Democratic presidential campaigns here.