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Rep. Newt Gingrich, 58th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives60

Did the Voters Buy a GOP Pig in a Poke?

Newt Gingrich, the freewheeling loose cannon who was elected Speaker of the House in 1995, used his position to lord it over the Democrats by bulldozing his so-called "Contract With America" through the lower legislative body of Congress. In the end, it failed.

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