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...crowd, and the elder Bushes - everyone watching to see if George would cry. And of course the Cheneys, and the new First Lady, and the new president, George W. Bush, walking onstage just after 11:30 a.m., accompanied by a just-barely bipartisan entourage of senators and congressman all accompanied by the ghosts of John Quincy Adams and his father...
...Bill Richardson has incomparable experience as a Congressman, a U.N. ambassador and a cabinet secretary. Our students have much to learn from him," said Joseph S. Nye, Jr, dean of the KSG, when he announced the appointment on Wednesday...
...BLUE] Norman Mineta TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY The former Congressman and Clinton Commerce Secretary is Bush's token Democrat. He's liberal but pragmatic...
...hours before he conceded the election, Al Gore was on the phone with his old friend Norm Dicks, a Democratic Congressman from Washington State. Allies since 1977, when both were House freshmen, Gore and Dicks stayed in touch during the last roller-coaster days of the 2000 contest. Now that it was over, Dicks told the Vice President, "you've done all you could do. You'll have another day." Gore giggled nervously and said, "I'm not so sure about that." Dicks could hear the hurt in his voice. "He won Florida," Dicks told TIME, "and should be President...
...from Texas who is known as "the Hammer," summoned reporters to his office to announce that G.O.P. leaders planned to "act the same way we have been"--ramming through bills without Democratic support. His words reminded Bush and his advisers of the "potential challenge" DeLay poses, says a Republican Congressman close to Bush. "He is ideologically to the right of Bush and in style tends to be more partisan. They acknowledge that, and the fact that he has a nice following. He's the most effective leader in Congress on the nuts and bolts. You want him on your team...