Word: caucus
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...talk, sponsored by the Harvard Gay & Lesbian Caucus, Sullivan read selections from the work, a political look at homosexuality aimed at a mass-market audience...
Pete Wilson's decision to drop out of the Iowa caucus has rival GOP campaigns dismissing his candidacy, but it may be too early to count him out. West Coast bureau chief Jordan Bonfante notes that, given the $14 million it takes to run in the early round of caucuses and primaries starting with Iowa and New Hampshire, every candidate except Bob Dole will be forced to skip at least one. "You can put a price tag on Wilson's decision: $1.1 million. That's what it would cost to launch an effective grassroots campaign in Iowa, and Wilson...
Chandler approached the Women's Legislative Caucus, a bi-partisan group of legislators at the Massachusetts State House, with the information from Wilson's article. The group invited Wilson, Penney, Sister Sheila Megley, president of Regis College, and Grace Brown, president of Roxbury Community College, to address the caucus...
During an hour-long question and answer session earlier this year, the panel of college presidents fielded questions from the caucus and presented information supporting their theory that higher education is a valuable tool for helping AFDC recipients get off welfare...
...Texas and North Carolina. Civil rights activists and black lawmakers are promising to fight back. "We're not going to stand back and let five people who are out of touch with reality determine our future," promised New Jersey Representative Donald Payne, chairman of a 40-member Congressional Black Caucus that could soon be much smaller. "We're going to initiate massive voter-registration drives and voter-education sessions...