Senate moderates, from left, Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., Sen. John Chafee, R-R.I., Sen. John Breaux, D-La., Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D., Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., and Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., meet with reporters onCapitol Hill Thursday, Jan. 25, 1996 after a meeting to discuss the budget. Republican leaders, faced with the threat of a government default, suggested Thursday thay would accept modest spending and tax cuts from President Clinton as they abandoned fornow their demand for a far-reaching balanced budget plan. (AP Photo/Denis Paquin)

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