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Word: mcgovernism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Literally, if we passed the Medicaid number in this, we would put ourselves into deficiency," said Senate Ways and Means Chair Patricia McGovern (D-Lawrence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate Passes Supplemental State Budget | 5/10/1989 | See Source »

...Senate Ways and Means Committee will open public hearings on the "no new taxes" House budget this morning. Although the spending plan has come under fire from human service advocates and municipal leaders for underfunding programs, Senate Ways and Means Chair Patricia McGovern (D-Lawrence) has said that the upper chamber is constitutionally unable to raise taxes...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: House Gives Support to $338M in Added Spending | 4/11/1989 | See Source »

...somewhat selective. "You have to keep the context in mind," says Nunn -- a "context" that also caused him to attack the "dictatorship created by lifetime tenure of federal judges." "After the primary," says Nunn, "Maddox was leaning toward supporting my Republican opponent, who was running an ad showing George McGovern with Coretta King over a line about how they were warming Georgia up for me. I counteracted that with Wallace. It was no big deal, and I didn't get involved in actually supporting Wallace for President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smart, Dull And Very Powerful: SAM NUNN | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

Senate Ways and Means Chair Patricia McGovern, who last month urged the governor to withdraw his $1 billion proposed increase, gave Voke credit for presenting a spending plan more in line with the current "fiscal reality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mass. House Proposes Alternative Budget | 2/23/1989 | See Source »

...blacks, meddlesome social workers, uppity feminists and draft-card-burning protesters. Such images not only are unfair but also reflect some of the nation's most deep-seated prejudices. Sad to say, they also provide a convincing explanation for the pattern inherent in the defeats of Hubert Humphrey, George McGovern, Jimmy Carter, Walter Mondale and now Dukakis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are The Democrats Cursed? | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

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