Taking the Initiative · Leadership Agendas in Congress and the "Contract With America"

Taking the Initiative · Leadership Agendas in Congress and the "Contract With America"
Authors
Bader, John B.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
ISBN
9780878406289
Date
1996-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.96 MB
Lang
en
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Whatever one's political affiliation, Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich's Contract with America signed on September 27, 1994 by over 300 Republican candidates to the 104th Congress, was a Capitol Hill milestone. Debate lingers on whether it was the key to the first Republican takeover of the Hous