Word: seat
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...then ruminated on the history of his seat...
...thought of sitting in the same seat as Joe Kennedy, Tip O'Neill, JFK, and James Michael Curley...," he said, his voice trailing...
...again the aphorism that all politics is, still, local. And this is a lesson with practical applications for all of us. Latinos in Massachusetts must mobilize their community to vote. Jarrett Tomas Barrios '90 is an attorney at Hill and Barlow and the Democratic candidate for the 28th Middlesex seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives...
WASHINGTON: So much for the six-year itch. When Tuesday dawned, Republicans could reasonably wish for a five-seat gain in the Senate, which would have made their majority filibuster-proof. Instead, they suffered an astonishing defeat. The Democrats picked up five seats in the House -- a gain without historical precedent for the party that holds the White House. "This was the Republicans? election to lose," says TIME Washington correspondent Jay Branegan, "and it appears they have." Heading up the GOP casualties: outspoken New York Senator Al D?Amato, unseated by Rep. Chuck Schumer despite spending a record-breaking...
...think it's a compliment, not an insult," hesays. "I would like to have a congressman who hadenough ideas to publish a book, rather than justkeeping a seat warm for two years...