Gingrich joins 2000 presidential rumor mill
Washington reports Newt Gingrich told a hometown paper he is on a list of potential 2000 contenders and would consider the presidency if chosen.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1997
Page
3
Washington reports Newt Gingrich told a hometown paper he is on a list of potential 2000 contenders and would consider the presidency if chosen.
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