Word: capitol
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...those lines neat and tidy. The unusual $300,000 fine levied against the Speaker by the subcommittee that spent two years investigating him may be intended to restore some sense of propriety. But the bitterness and embarrassment of the Gingrich mess will linger in the marbled corridors of the Capitol for some time to come...
With almost half its undergraduate students receiving some form of federal financial assistance, the University has a large stake in what happens on Capitol Hill in the coming months, according to David P. Illingworth '71, associate director for financial...
...contrast to the threats of massive cuts to federal aid to higher education made early in the 104th Congress, those on Capitol Hill say the new legislative atmosphere is more conducive to compromise...
...Capitol Hill staffers say that compromises between the Democratic and Republican plans will likely be made in these committees, though the lack of discretionary funding favors new aid programs that rely on tax breaks as opposed to appropriations...
...ingenious plan. My family of four, vacationing in San Diego, would use Christmas Day as a break from our sight-seeing and relative-visiting to make the two hour jaunt up the California coast to lovely Anaheim for a day at Disneyland: the world capitol of all that is good, clean and fun. Jewish as we are, there would be no spiritual toll for using the holiday's all-consuming character to our benefit; there would be no religious conflict in taking advantage of the empty roads and short lines for the Disney attractions. Equally important, the trip would provide...