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...partisanship. ''It's a sham, it's a hoax, it's a political fig-leaf,'' said House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt, D-Mo, who complained that Democrats were not permitted by the GOP majority to offer their alternative plan...
...minimize some of its genuine problems. Some of the criticism of the report has been demagogic. House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt accused the panel of trying to "scare people into thinking we have no choice but to cut benefits" -- as if most...
...trillion, 10-year tax cut proposal. As the 107th Congress prepared to convene Wednesday, House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt said that because the economy is slowing, Congress may need to pass a larger tax cut than many Democrats have favored...
...Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, D-S.D., and House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt, D-Mo. The leaders, after meeting with President Bush, said they were still divided over how to boost the economy...
...issue's doom. "My greatest fear is that if it goes to a conference, it never comes out," House Democratic Leader Richard Gephardt, D-Mo., said. The House passed their version of the aviation security package by a 286-139 vote instead of...
...House spokesman Ari Fleischer. The administration was reviewing its legal options, he said. House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt, D-Mo., after meeting with President Bush at the White House, said the ruling was not a problem because Bush's...
...phalanx of Democrats eager to tout their new whip. "She's going to be a giant," proclaimed House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt, D-Mo., and Hoyer was there to shake Pelosi's hand and offer a congratulatory kiss on the cheek. The election...
...to attend church with the Carter family in Plains, Ga. The experts left themselves an out by noting that Rep. Richard Gephardt, D-Mo., might have a good chance to pull off an upset in the Hawkeye state because of union support and his...
...strength to rally Democrats, with Senate Minority Leader Thomas Daschle, D-S.D., and House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt, D-Mo., issuing a statement urging Harris not to act precipitously before the court had a chance to consider...
...prolonged legal wrangling. But the Democratic leaders of Congress, Sen. Tom Daschle of South Dakota and Rep. Richard Gephardt of Missouri, went out of their way to emphasize their support for Gore, flying to Florida and staging a nationally...