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Democrats face tough start as opposition in new Congress
Democrats in the new House clash with Republicans over reform and tax policy as they assume minority status under Newt Gingrich. Led by Richard Gephardt, they label GOP tax cuts pro rich, push to ban gifts from lobbyists, and brace for partisan battles while Sen. Daschle solidifies leadership and President Clinton stays in Arkansas.
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Washington
House
Congress
Newt Gingrich
Eisenhower
Rep
Richard Gephardt
Missouri
Republican Tax Proposals Were Tilted Heavily In Favor of the Rich. Mr. Gephardt
David Bonier
Michigan
Gephardt
Bonier
Robert Wise
West Virginia
Capitol
Sen
Thomas Daschle
South Dakota
Daschle
Clinton