Viewers explain appeal of Senate proceedings
The article profiles ordinary Americans who watch the Clinton impeachment trial. Viewers like Liz Coyle follow the arguments of Henry Hyde and Charles Ruff, citing fascination with legal craft and ego on air. Polls show most have made up their minds, yet some keep watching hoping for new developments.
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Los Angeles Times
Washington
Supreme Court
William Rehnquist
Asa Hutchinson
Cheryl Mills
Henry Hyde
Charles Ruff
Senate
Clinton
Liz Coyle
New York
CNN
Coyle
Charles Schumer
D-N.y
Celinda Lake
Donald Schmidt
Flint
Mich
Schmidt
Bob Minnis
Monterey Lake
Texas
Patricia Dieli
Santa Barbara
Calif
Governors push for swift end to Clinton impeachment trial
Republican governors including Paul Cellucci Mike Foster Frank Keating and others call for a quick vote on witnesses urging an end to partisan spectacle. They argue public frustration expects a decisive outcome and warn extended proceedings risk hurting the GOP and national unity.
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Associated Press
Senate
Clinton
Massachusetts
Paul Cellucci
Louisiana
Mike Foster
Republican Party
Washington
Oklahoma
Frank Keating
Republican Governor's Association
GOP
Keating
Jim Gilmore
Virginia
Cecil Underwood
West Virginia
Mike Johanns
Nebraska
Senate impeachment votes hinge on deposition testimony
Republicans pressed for live deposition release and videotape airing as the Senate trial resumes. House prosecutor Hyde seeks live testimony from Lewinsky Vernon Jordan and Sidney Blumenthal, with Daschle opposing partial airing and urging full deposition disclosure. GOP hurdles persist amid public demand for swift conclusion.
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White House
John Czwartacki
Trent Lott
R-Miss
Lewinsky
House
Henry Hyde
R-Ill
Vernon Jordan
Sidney Blumenthal
Daschle
GOP
Senate
Blumenthal
Clinton
Jordan
Corbett to Lead Chamber Post Beginning May 15
Corbett will assume the chamber president and CEO role on May 15, replacing Blouin who resigns March 1. Kristin Novak will serve as interim director as the 1,800 member chamber plans greater collaboration across Iowa while Corbett continues as House speaker through the session.
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Blouin
Corbett
General Assembly
Kristin Novak
Chamber
House
Benedicte
Des Moines
Corbetts
Chamber Post
Pri
Ority One
Iowa
Corbett Named Cedar Rapids Chamber Leader
Ron Corbett of 321 30th St SE was introduced as the Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce president and CEO. A long time Iowa lawmaker, he has served since 1987 and currently chairs the House Appropriations Committee, credited with major deficit reductions and a near billion dollar surplus.
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Ron Corbett
30Th St. SE
Cedar Rapids Area
Cornell College
Crst Inc
Iowa
House of Representatives
House
General Assemblies
Corbett exit spurs Iowa leadership jockeying in 1999 session
Iowa leaders react to Speaker Corbett's resignation as his family priorities take precedence. Gov. Tom Vilsack praises his budget work, while Brent Siegrist emerges as likely successor and candidates for the vacancy in House District 52 begin jockeying for the summer special.
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Cedar Rapids
Rosemary Thomson
Marion
Tom Vilsack
Corbett
Vilsack
Senate
Mount Pleasant
House
Brent Siegrist
Council Bluffs
Floyd Millen
Farmington
Siegrist
Kirk Ferentz
Hayden Fry
Chuck Gipp
R-Decorah
Danny Carroll
Grinnell
Christopher Rants
Sioux City
Steve Sukup
Dougherty
Corbett chosen to lead Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
City leaders and business executives praise Ron Corbett as the new president and CEO of the Cedar Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce. They cite his Des Moines network, economic development background, and ability to foster regional cooperation as keys to moving Cedar Rapids to the next level.
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Corbett
C.R
Tom Hobson
Rockwell Collins
Chamber
Ron
Hobson
Kyle Skogman
Skogman Homes
Priority One
Des
Cedar Rapids Area
Larson
Michael Donohue
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Small Business Administration
Jim Thomson
SBA
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George C. Fora
Gazette Financial
Iowa House
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Thomson
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