11.   The committee is also considering holding hearings on the clemency offer when Congress returns after Labor Day.

12.   The Clintons want us to believe that the president never told Hillary about critical details of the clemency offer that might have influenced her decision to jump ship.

13.   These details showing the highly unusual treatment the administration gave to the clemency offer were released Wednesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing into the issue.

14.   Two new polls show that large majorities of voters, both nationally and in New York, disapproved of the clemency offer.

15.   And at least three congressional panels are expected to examine the clemency offer in hearings as early as next week.

16.   But in the highly charged atmosphere of this election season, at least three congressional panels are expected to examine the clemency offer.

17.   Even some Democrats oppose the clemency offer.

18.   Gilman, chairman of the International Relations Committee, said the clemency offer sent the message that the United States is soft on terrorists.

19.   Mrs. Clinton ended up opposing the clemency offer, saying the FALN members took too long to decide whether to renounce violence.

20.   She opposed the clemency offer.