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Newt Gingrich Through the Years

By Ethan Klapper

Updated: March 2, 2011 | 11:15 a.m.
March 1, 2011 | 2:08 p.m.

Contractual Obligations

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Gingrich is widely credited with sweeping Democrats out of congressional power in 1994. Here, he celebrates 100 days of Republican control, highlighting all the accomplishments laid out in the "Contract With America" -- his party's 1994 platform.


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