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Word: naysay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...House Version. The GOP program is the product of Senate Minority Leader Howard Baker, a presidential aspirant who felt that the Republicans had to do more than naysay Carter's program. House Minority Leader John Rhodes would have none of that strategy, so there will be no House version of the plan. Says Rhodes: "Since when did the minority have to be positive?" Nonetheless, the G.O.P. now has a plan of sorts, and it will give Baker and his colleagues something to talk about now -and three years from now, if Jimmy Carter's energy plan does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: A Republican Version | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

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