Word: repping
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...little, too late anyway. But as the day progressed, 12 previously wavering Republicans agreed to support Gingrich, bringing the number of those who oppose him down to about 15. Although heavy lobbying by the Republican leadership clearly paid off, some representatives remained dead set on not supporting the Speaker. Rep. Matt Salmon acknowledged Friday that he's changed sides, saying: "At the very least, it may be prudent for the Speaker to step aside at least temporarily, until these issues are resolved...
...Rep.-Elect Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) said most campaigns involve partisan disputes. But members of Congress need to have a more substantive grasp of the day's vital issues, she said...
Stabenow defeated current first-term Republican Rep. Dick Crysler--a member of the "Gingrich Posse"--by opposing Republican budget cuts...
...There's Rep.-Elect Leonard Boswell (D-Iowa), who represents a patch-work of industrial towns, farms and university towns, along the Mississippi River...
...Rep.-Elect Jim Gibbons (R-Nev.) arrived yesterday afternoon with his wife. His district covers miles and miles of Nevadan desert...