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Democrats in Congress: Republican rule

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The GOP candidates recaptured both houses of Congress in the election of 1994. Most of the candidates in 1994 signed onto the 10-point 'Contract with America' that promised votes on issues including tax cuts, welfare overhaul, increased defense spending and constitutional amendments mandating a balanced budget and congressional term limits.

Author: Greenblatt, Alan
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2007
Elections, Republican Party (United States)

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Democrats in Congress: Democrats' long reign

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Democrats have dominated the Congress for decades after the World War II and they have held onto the House for a record 40 years and the Senate until 1980. Newt Gingrich founded the Conservative Opportunity Society in 1983 to challenge the Democratic majority on issues such as tax cuts and abortion.

Author: Greenblatt, Alan
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2007
Legislative Bodies, US Senate, Powers and duties, Democratic Party (United States), United States. Congress. Senate

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Democrats in Congress: Have they made a difference since their takeover?

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The accomplishments of the Democrats since they took over the Congress in November 2006 are discussed.

Author: Greenblatt, Alan
Publisher: Congressional Quarterly, Inc.
Publication Name: CQ Researcher
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1056-2036
Year: 2007
Management dynamics, Management, Company business management, Congressional elections

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Subjects list: United States, Political activity, United States. Congress, Congressional candidates
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