Word: democratizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...very proud Democrat. This is a Democratic primary. I don't think, with the help of Dave and Jim, I won't be able to appeal to every voter in this district as a Democrat...
...Marcy Kaptur [1 OINK] Democrat, Ohio -Member of the Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee...
...growers won the price-support battle in late February, when a bizarre coalition of half a dozen Republicans and Democrats changed their votes to defeat a measure by Florida Congressman Dan Miller, a Republican, and New York Democrat Charles Schumer to scuttle the program. Democrats were worried that killing the program would hurt their chances of winning back the House in the fall elections. Oddly, some Republicans also voiced election concerns; others were most concerned that their cherished farm bill could not pass without the price supports for sugar...
Representative Charlie Rose couldn't resist flavoring his arguments with some old-fashioned red scare tactics. Declaring that an end to supports would open the door to Cuban sugar, the North Carolina Democrat demanded to know, "How dare this House bring pleasure to Fidel Castro?" The Congressman will be happy to discover that the existing trade embargo against Cuba will deny any such solace...
...Thomas Foglietta [3 OINKS] Democrat, Pennsylvania -Member of the House Appropriations Military Construction Subcommittee...