New GOP freshmen push for change in Congress
Claudine Schneider of Rhode Island the environmentalist and fiscal conservative joins the House after defeating Edward Beard and vows to curb spending while backing conservation and solar power. Gene Chappie of California beats Bizz Johnson pledging to end pork and seek interior and agriculture roles. John LeBoutellier 27 youngest member aims for fast committee placement with a hawkish defense stance and anti waste ads. The 52 freshmen form a driven class promising an economic shift but risk losing influence without major wins.
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Washington
Claudine Schneider
Rhode Island
Schneider
Gene Chappie
California
Harold T
Bizz” Johnson
House
Chappie
Ronnie Reagan
Congress
John LeBoutellier
New
Harvard University Business School
Harvard
America
Mercedes
Lester L. Wolff
D-N.y
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Clint Roberts
South Dakota
Denny Smith
Oregon
Ways and Means Committee
al Ullman
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Claudine Carada Schneider
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Edward P. Beard
Carter
House Public Works Committee
Bizz
Bizz Johnson
Amalgamated Posse Pluckers
Sierra Club
Wimp
Thomas P
Tip” O'Neill Jr
Appropriations Committee
LeBoutellier
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