Word: boehlert
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...ended up voting for a bill that I didn't like," said New York Republican Sherwood Boehlert, "and I did so because of the Speaker." The bill passed...
...losing the pro-green suburban voters who are crucial to their future, moderate Republicans, many of them from East Coast states, are voicing frustration with the rush on environmental regulations. "I think it's going to be a huge issue against some Republicans in '96,'' says Representative Sherwood Boehlert of New York, who five years ago helped amend the Clean Air Act to discourage acid rain. "[Voters in '94] damn sure didn't vote to dismantle the agencies that protect our water, our air, our land...
...party from being pegged as Earth bashers, Newt Gingrich, who once interrupted a day of foreign-aid budget cutting in the House to ask his fellow Republicans to restore money to protect the African elephant, has established a Republican Task Force on the Environment, manned by moderates like Boehlert and Maryland's Wayne Gilchrest. The group has yet to meet...