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The Speaker of the House before Newt Gingrich was Tom Foley.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 13y agoTom Foley, from Washington state. He lost his seat in the 1994 election, which has only ever happened twice in history.
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∙ 14y agoTip Oneil
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Who was the Speaker of the House before Dennis Hasert?
Newt Gingrich
What president did Newt Gingrich work with as speaker of the US house?
Bill Clinton was the president when Gingrich was House Speaker.
Which Speaker of the House resigned from the House after only two terms as Speaker?
Newt Gingrich
What kind of Speaker was Newt Gingrich?
a powerful Speaker who had considerable control over the House
Who was the speaker of the house who wrote the Contract with America?
Newt Gingrich
What is the title for the person who is the leader for the house of representatives?
They are called the "Speaker of the House".
Who was Speaker of the House during the Clinton administration?
First Tom Foley, replaced by Newt Gingrich when the Republicans took over the house.
Speaker of the House who was brought down primarily through the efforts of Newt Gingrich?
Jim Write
Who was the Speaker of the House who was brought down primarily through the efforts of Newt Gingrich?
JIM WRIGHT
Did Newt Gingrich increase the power of the speaker of the house?
Yes, Newt Gingrich significantly increased the power of the Speaker of the House during his tenure from 1995 to 1999. He pursued an aggressive agenda that centralized power and authority in the Speaker's office, enabling him to exert greater control over the legislative process and party discipline. Gingrich also implemented various procedural reforms to streamline the passage of Republican priorities and strengthen the authority of the Speaker.
Did the republican senate majority leader in the 1997 was Newt Gingrich?
False
Was George Bush speaker of house of representatives?
No, the only person who was both a U.S. President and a Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives was James K. Polk.
