Word: hydes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...from Democrats were immediately unleashed. House Republicans also approved incoming Speaker Newt Gingrich's choices for House committee chairman, including Reps. Bill Archer of Texas at the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee; Bob Livingston of Louisiana at Appropriations; John Kasich of Ohio at the Budget Committee and Henry Hyde of Illinois at the Judiciary Committee. (No chairman was chosen for the ethics committee, which is reviewing conflict-of-interest accusations against Gingrich himself...
There has been the encouraging, dominant profile that the team exhibited in a 78-58 demolition of Babson at home last Saturday. But Dr. Jekyll stayed in Cambridge last Tuesday, while Mr. Hyde took the trip with the team down to West point, N.Y., where Harvard dropped a tight 69-66 contest to Army...
...only will the Republicans have the majority, but Gingrich is busy refashioning the House as a fighting unit. Already he has laid the first strokes of revolutionary discipline on the backs of his fellow Republicans by skipping over some more senior members when selecting committee chairmen. So Representative Henry Hyde of Illinois will be chairman of the House Judiciary Committee instead of the ranking G.O.P. member, Carlos Moorehead of California...
...political analysts believe could become a dominating Speaker of a sort not seen since the turn of the century -- ignored seniority, grudges and ideology in recommending choices to head key committees. Among them: Louisiana's Bob Livingston for Appropriations, New York's Gerald Solomon for Rules, Illinois's Henry Hyde for Judiciary and New York's Benjamin Gilman for Foreign Affairs. Gingrich also said a balanced-budget constitutional amendment would be the first order of business come January...
...organizations that promoted comprehensive family planning, and signed the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act to ensure that women and their doctors can enter clinics without fearing intimidation and violence. And the Department of Health and Human Services, headed by Secretary Donna Shalala, implemented a change to the Hyde Amendment obligating states to pay for abortions for poor women whose pregnancies result from rape or incest, or endanger the life of the mother...