Word: expanders
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...that the Third District elects the person, not the party, Stump won his seat as a Democrat in 1976, switched parties in 1981, and has served as a Republican for the past 15 years. As chair of the Veteran's Affairs Committee, he sponsored a bill this year to expand access to veteran health care and let VA hospitals provide higher levels of outpatient care. Stump advocates a budget that cuts both taxes and the deficit, calling the idea that this can't be done a "liberal" notion...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "The welfare state as we know it is a bankrupt institution. The future is not about the next government program from Washington. It's about how to expand jobs and create businesses...
...former army physician and as a Representative of the district in which the Kennedy Space Center is located, Weldon was a natural for the House Science Committee, where he is vice chairman of the Space and Aeronautics Subcommittee. He has brought home money to expand NASA facilities at the space center and half a million dollars to plan Brevard County beach restoration...
Wilde, an unwavering conservative, favors discontinuing the Endangered Species Act, downsizing the federal bureaucracy and imposing term limits. As a Superior Court judge, she is also comfortable making crime her No. 1 issue: she proposes to expand the death penalty and put more cops on the street. With support from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the national party and G.O.P. figureheads like Dan Quayle, Wilde is a strong candidate...
...News indicate that he and his foundation owe more than $10,000 in back taxes and that he does not even own his home. Whom could he be representing? The Wall Street Journal reported that Gandhi has close ties to an Indian political fund raiser who wants to expand India's business links with...