Word: gop
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...thousands of Republicans statewide prepare to endorse a candidate for governor at the GOP convention this month, many party members look at William F. Weld '66 and see the future, a liberal who might be able to draw in voters from across party lines...
They look back to 1984, the year that Ray Shamie defeated Eliott L. Richardson '41, a liberal Republican characterized by his opponents as a Yankee Brahmin, in the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate. Shamie, currently the GOP state committee chair, lost to Democrat John F. Kerry in the general election...
...Umina, a "dark horse" candidate for the GOP nomination proposed to make state government more efficient by laying off 30 percent of its workers...
...Steven D. Pierce (R-Westfield)--who with Weld is a current front-runner in winning delegates to the March 10 GOP convention--called for mandatory sentences for people who use guns in committing crimes...
...have members on your side of the aisle, and we have members on our side of the aisle who are looking for further cuts," said Rep. Kevin Poirier (R-North Attleboro), a member of the GOP leadership team...