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...Republican] Newt Gingrich Ga. $5,625,093 [*] [Democrat] Richard Gephardt Mo. $3,249,849 [*] [Democrat] Charles Schumer N.Y. $2,859,681 [*] [Democrat] Michael Coles Ga. $2,344,912 [Democrat] Ellen Tauscher Calif. $2,100,833 ? [Democrat] Vic Fazio Calif. $2,054,088 [*] [Republican] Greg Ganske Iowa $2,019,302 [*] [Democrat] Joseph Kennedy Mass. $1,885,342 [*] [Democrat] Martin Frost Texas $1,768,731 [*] [Republican] John Ensign...
...FAZIO (D) District 3 (North Central Valley...
...Fazio became a Congressman in 1978 when he replaced an incumbent who was discovered to have two wives. Though he remains a moderate, he has seen his base of support erode at home--he claimed 70% of the vote in 1986 and 50% in 1994--as his influence in the House has increased. In trying to stem the flow, Fazio talks more these days about fiscal responsibility, including support for a balanced-budget amendment...
...possibility of knocking off the third-ranking Democrat in the House--LeFever came within three percentage points of defeating Vic Fazio in 1994--is making G.O.P. mouths water. Dan Quayle stopped by in July to lend support. LeFever's platform is bread-and-butter Republican: reduce the size of the Federal Government, balance its budget and keep it away from private landowners...
...Term Limits Legal Institute has targeted more than 60 foes of term limits in the House, most of them Democrats, in congressional districts where the majority of citizens who voted on such referendums favor limits. Among the targets: California Democrat Vic Fazio, a nine-termer whose district approved a term-limits initiative with a 66% majority in 1992. But the campaign is daunting. To win the two-thirds of both Houses needed to send a constitutional amendment to the states for approval, backers would have to replace or win over 63 House members and, at last count, at least...