1. The latest announcement was part of a series of programs the president has embraced since January to fight teen crime. 2. Democrats tend to be leery of any capital gains tax cut, an idea that the president has partially embraced. 3. He offered Republican budget leaders two options in which the president would embrace the general goal of balancing the budget in seven years. 4. Last month the president embraced the Wisconsin welfare plan a few days before Bob Dole was to appear with its author, Gov. Tommy Thompson. 5. Many presume that the president will eventually embrace these sensible ideas in the eleventh hour of negotiating. 6. Must the U.S. president embrace Boris Yeltsin, as Bush clung to Mikhail Gorbachev, long after his popular mandate has vanished? 7. No American president has ever embraced imposing peace, despite repeated efforts by successive administrations to persuade the parties themselves to reach a settlement. 8. The president himself embraced that notion in a telephone conference call with Democratic congressional leaders Friday. 9. The president embraced the Republican position that the federal government should stop ordering states to enact costly new programs without paying for them. |