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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.

Life After Congress

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Gingrich has remained a prominent figure in conservative politics. He is a senior fellow at the conservative American Enterprise Institute. He also founded a 527 group, American Solutions for Winning the Future. Here, Gingrich calls on then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi in 2008 to reconvene the chamber so a vote could be held on the American Energy Act, legislation designed to reduce the country's dependence on foreign oil.


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