Word: terming
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...years later in 1993, Republicans swept all three positions and led the oracles to warn of rough waters ahead for the new Democratic President and his fellow Democrats. The failure of Clinton's health care plan in 1995 and the subsequent GOP conquest of Capitol Hill in the mid-term elections seemed to verify this trend. But, it was also predicted that the victories of the moderate Rudolph Giuliani and Christine Todd Whitman would spur a rush back to the center for the Republican Party after their 1992 losses under the conservative banner. (If the infamous House Republicans...
These victories reveal that Clinton's curse continues. As much as the "Comeback Kid" has been able to survive and win his own political battles, he has failed to win the war of building a solid Democratic governing coalition. Congressional and gubernatorial candidates have fared poorly throughout his term. The Democratic losses on Tuesday (especially in New Jersey and Virginia) came despite the active support of their President and despite his high approval ratings. Clearly, this is not a good sign for Democrats in next year's Congressional elections...
WASHINGTON: This is the big one ? the one Bill Clinton wants more than anything for his second term. It's "fast track," and in the Senate it's as good as passed. But Friday the measure hits the House, and there its fate is very much undecided...
...incumbents voted on this move last term, specifying that planning efforts should occur this year to smooth the school merger...
...long-term partner teaches at OSU. We've commuted before and resolved never to do it again," Reskin said in an e-mail. "So I felt like a bit of a fink, especially when we had attractive opportunities available at another good university...