Word: democratizing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Among candidates for U.S. Senate, Kennedy, a Democrat, raised $929,071 between January and March, raising his campaign coffers to $2,793,837. W. Mitt Romney led Republicans seeking to unseat Kennedy with...
...court's most reliable liberal voice. "This is a guy who came to the court thinking it was the role of the court to defer to government," says Yale law professor Harold Koh. But as Blackmun read the cases, he realized not all government was good. Only when a Democrat was in the White House did he feel it was safe to retire...
...House subcommittee headed by California Democrat Henry Waxman will vote next week on the Smoke-Free Environment Act, perhaps the most sweeping antismoking legislation Congress has ever seriously considered. If the bill becomes law, buildings entered by 10 or more people each day -- including bars, restaurants and almost every structure that isn't someone's home -- will have to become smoke-free zones or face fines of up to $5,000 a day. Another House subcommittee has proposed raising the cigarette tax a whopping $1.25 a pack, largely to help finance health-care reform. Congress last month passed, and President...
State Rep. Mark Roosevelt '78 (D-Beacon Hill) is a moderate Democrat who has a bone to pick with current Massachusetts Gov. William F. Weld...
...candidates place a high premium on the strength of the Massachusetts economy, and Roosevelt is no exception. A "no-new taxes" Democrat, Roosevelt says he plans to campaign heavily on economic issues, which he considers Weld's weakest area...