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...know," he said. "I guess I want to make house committee meeting more...
...have a right to voice the needs of my constituents to the administration. They told me they would meet and continue to discuss [extending the ticket deadline]," Coffey said. "None of us want a council plagued by divisions and infighting. Let's not second-guess each other...
...service guarantee them influence and chairmanships of committees. Says Pat Schroeder, the 10-term Representative from Colorado: "Four states have half the votes in Congress. A state with only six votes and no seniority isn't going to get far. Six votes won't stop a speeding train. I guess people just don't understand we're six out of 435. You've got to have power and seniority to get anywhere." Schroeder, an ardent opponent of term limits, won re-election three weeks ago even as her state voted to tighten its 1990 federal strictures and also extend limits...
...Department of Housing and Urban Development who handed out edible candy panties and chocolate penises to his female employees at a HUD Christmas party last year has been quietly transferred to a different department and allowed to keep his $69,000-to-$90,000 GS-15 salary. "I guess they thought that was adequate punishment," a HUD spokesman explains...
...years for charges relating to bribes and kickbacks. When Harold Greenwood was chosen as a future leader in 1974, he was president of something called the Midwest Federal Savings & Loan in Minneapolis. Had we known then what we know now about S&Ls, we might have been able to guess that in 1991 he would be convicted of fraud. Molecular biologist David Baltimore was 36 when TIME selected him for the 1974 list; the following year he won the Nobel Prize for Medicine, and in 1990 he became president of Rockefeller University, an ultra-prestigious research institution. But 18 months...