Northern echo

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Canada's political agenda runs counter to the US Congressional Republicans' Contract with America. Prime Minister Jean Chretien noted in a recent speech in Dallas, TX, that his country has a different approach to gun control and internationalism. Only the Reform Party has much affinity with Republicans.

author: Caragata, Warren
Canada, Speeches, lectures and essays, Chretien, Jean, Conservative Party of Canada

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Showdown time: Forbes turns the Republican race into a battle

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Senator Robert Dole continues to lead in most polls as the Feb 1996 Iowa caucuses approach, but publishing magnate Steve Forbes appears to have narrowed the gap between Dole and the next tier of Republican candidates. Senator Phil Gramm's once promising campaign is now flagging.

author: Mollins, Carl
Presidential candidates, Iowa, Dole, Bob, Forbes, Steve

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Man of the House

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Georgia Republican Newton Leroy Gingrich, who became Speaker of the House in Jan 1995, hopes to revolutionize the American political scene by implementing his right-wing reform agenda. Excerpts from several of Gingrich's speeches, interviews, and writings are presented.

author: Mollins, Carl
United States. Congress. House, Speakers (Legislative officials)

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subjects list: Political activity, Political aspects, Republican Party (United States), Gingrich, Newt
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