<prompt> Translate the following text to EnglishLakini matumaini yoyote kwamba wanademokrasia wanaweza kutumia utendaji wa Starr wa nje ya Kaskazini huyeyuka mara moja baada ya chakula cha mchana, wakati mshauri wa kamati ya kidemokrasia Abbe Lowell anapomhoji Starr.  <response>: But any hope that Democrats can capitalize on Starrs non-North performance dissolves immediately after lunch, when Democratic committee counsel Abbe Lowell questions Starr. 