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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...MARCH was not mainstream. The only major politician who came was Jesse Jackson. Meanwhile, the establishment "leaders"--AFL-CIO, Congressmen and media--did their best to ignore the gathering. But this march on Washington was not a nostalgic reunion of malcontents. It was the nation serving notice that they have not acceded to the Reagan Devolution. We were not the majority, but we represented those who will come...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Knockin' on Ronnie's Door | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...drive 55. But then again, I probably couldn't drive 65 either. That congressmen have made the offer doesn't mean the states have to take them...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Just Say No to 65 | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

...report, prepared by an ad hoc committee, also recommended that Chancellor Joseph M. Duffey and the board of trustees ask the Defense Department and congressmen for a review of a policy prohibiting homosexual recruitment by the military...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMass Does Not Bar Recruiting by CIA | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

...Their attempts to get exemptions when all the other special interests had to make sacrifices pissed off a lot of Congressmen," said a Senate aide close to the bill's formulators...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: University Lobbying Efforts Criticized | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

...controversy centers around the practice in recent years of what is known on Capitol Hill as "earmarking," whereby smaller universities lobby their Congressmen to legislate funds specifically for their school...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: University Lobbying Efforts Criticized | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

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