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Gingrich's Confession on the Budget
Gingrich's hard line on the budget was not entirely a matter of policy or principle. Gingrich made a bizarre confession to reporters, saying he was motivated by his feelings. Monica Lewinsky had been a White House intern for about four months at the time of the shutdown. Under normal circumstances, she would have never come into close contact with the president.