Word: bayh
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only had the GOP ousted the bulk of the Senate's liberal old guard--headed by the likes of Sens. George S. McGovern (D-S.D.), Birch Bayh (D-Ind.), and Frank Church (D-Idaho)--but it had also gained a majority in the house (53-47) for the first time since...
...Reagan sweep did it," Bayh said Tuesday night after Rep. Dan Quayle (R-Ind.) defeated the three-term chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee...
Agreeing with Bayh's analysis, Richard E. Neustadt, Littauer Professor of Public Administration, said yesterday, "The Reagan coat tail effect was the primary force behind the Republican success in Congress...
Democratic losers such as Bayh, House Majority Whip John Brademas (D-Ind.), and Rep. Al Ullman (D-Wash.), "became surrogates for (President) Carter," as voters "expressed extreme dissatisfaction with Carter's policies and current economic problems," Neustadt added...
Refusing to criticize the tactics of conservative Republicans, Bayh last night credited Reagan's overwhelming triumph for sweeping so many Republicans into Congress...