New York Times: Forbes Spending Having Effect Beyond Polls. "Drawing on his business savvy and a seemingly bottomless pool of assets, Forbes is engaging in politics in ways that are influencing the Republican field far beyond his standing in the polls."

Washington Post: Democrats Echo Themes in N.H. Face-Off. "Vice President Gore and former senator Bill Bradley, echoing similar themes and priorities, each told a New Hampshire audience here tonight that if elected president he would work to expand health care coverage, increase school funding and fight to enact campaign finance reform."

Washington Post: Smith Dropping Presidential Bid.