Word: kt
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Dates: during 2001-2001
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...KT: It's anybody's guess right now. But McCain has at least 12 Democrats that he's very worried about losing on this vote...
...KT: It all depends on your personal situation. Obviously John Breaux thought he could explain his 180-degree turn on this issue (he was the first Democrat to publicly bolt a few weeks ago) to the folks back home. For people like Murray and Harkin, who both face tough reelection fights, it's a little more difficult - with Harkin in particular, if he bolts, Republicans are swearing that they'll make his life miserable...
...KT: That's the other big question. Daschle - whose real feelings about campaign finance reform have been the object of much speculation - may try to drag this debate out by talking as long as possible on any amendments that come up Thursday, in an effort to push the final vote on this into next week...
...KT: It's got nothing to do with McCain-Feingold - it's about the budget. Lott desperately wants to get all the budget resolution through the Senate next week, and hand President Bush a huge legislative victory going into Easter recess. Daschle wants to stop...
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