61.   His press aides went through the motions Wednesday, busing reporters to the polling station, running them through security, having them wait.

62.   Press aide Juleanna Glover Weiss said the former defense secretary was pleased with the decision and viewed it as a major victory for the Texas governor.

63.   Siewert kept on the vest and helmet long enough to pose for photographs with press office aides.

64.   The mayor -- who sat one table away with his press aides and some deputy mayors -- welcomed the first lady.

65.   White House advance teams scoped the area as recently as Thursday, locals said, but Clinton press aides refused to confirm the visit.

66.   He served as a press aide to several Democratic officeholders and candidates as well as the Democratic National Committee before being tapped by the Clinton Administration.