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Around 9 that evening, two dozen members of the antiabortion Family Caucus had taken the question to a higher authority. They retreated to the Tip O'Neill room, where they usually held their weekly Bible class, and took turns reading Scripture and praying, sometimes holding hands. They finally told their leaders they would go along with the family-planning money and vote for the bill. Now Gingrich needed the moderates to cede ground over the rape and incest question. "This is a time when the American people are looking at what we are doing," he told them. Did they want...
...land 20,000 American troops in an area steeped in hatred and skilled at war. "It was kind of like running into a brick wall," says U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Richard Holbrooke, "and the critics weren't just Republicans." Holbrooke addressed about 100 members of the House Democratic Caucus and received a standing ovation. It was "great," he says, "for about two minutes. Everyone was polite at first, saying things like 'Blessed are the peacemakers.' And then, one by one, they got up and shouted, 'But I haven't gotten a single call from a constituent supporting...
According to fair organizers Nienke C. Grossman '99 and Stephen E. Weinberg '99, both members of the council's Freshman Caucus, the event provides valuable opportunities for first-years to make contact with faculty in their perspective concentrations before making decisions in the spring...
...concentration fair is traditionally the first activity of the Freshman Caucus, and has gained in popularity since its move from Memorial Hall to the Union rotunda last year, Grossman said...
...caucus has been working on this event since the beginning of the year and has published the event with posters and announcements, encouraging their classmates to attend...