Word: caucus
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...incompatible with Gingrich's stated dream of becoming a leader for all America. One can only hope Gingrich was sincere in his speech to Congress last week when he reached out to blacks. He said he had "seldom been more shaken" than when a member of the Black Caucus told him of visiting a first-grade class and realizing that 1 of 4 or 5 of the boys would either be dead or in jail within 15 years. He added, "I don't know why, but -- maybe because I visit a lot of schools -- that got through. I mean, that...
...Congressional Alcohol Fuels Caucus...
...Congressional Bearing Caucus...
G.O.P. to Cut Caucus Funds...
House Republicans announced plans to eliminate funding for 28 "legislative service organizations," otherwise known as caucuses. The groups, which include the Congressional Black Caucus, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus and the House Republican Study Committee, receive taxpayer funding and occupy Capitol Hill offices. Black Caucus chairman Kweisi Mfume called the move "congressional ethnic and philosophical cleansing...