Word: newt
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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QUOTE OF NOTE: "We must seek a new world. Not a Newt world, but a new world...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "People don't like Newt Gingrich...especially since he and the freshman Republicans shut down government and tried to link Medicare cuts to tax cuts for the wealthy...
After one-term incumbent Wes Cooley withdrew from this race amid controversy over his past, Smith, who gave up the seat in 1994, was wooed back to electoral politics by an offer from Newt Gingrich to chair the House Agriculture Committee. A former rancher, Smith is a conservative westerner who wants endangered-species laws loosened and federal land opened to more development...
QUOTE OF NOTE: "When you take a look at what's actually taking place in policies that Newt Gingrich and Congress are pushing..., we're dealing with a cold, callous and careless agenda...
Chronister has tried to make the best of a bad situation--a powerful opponent--by charging Bill Goodling with ignoring his district while walking in legislative lockstep with Newt Gingrich. Chronister, who resigned his policy-analyst post at the National Office on Drug Policy to run for Congress, wants to reduce government spending and balance the budget, but also wants strong labor laws and the protection of Head Start, student-loan, and the Safe and Drug-Free Schools programs...