Fwd: What if the Republicans were ousted from control of Congress?

[Brad De Long]

>>>>SENATE (pro-labor voting records)
>>>>
>>>>Committee chair			Republicans OUT		Democrats IN
>>>>Majority Leader			Trent Lott (10%)	Tom
>>>>Daschle (84%)
>>>>Judiciary			Orrin Hatch (11%)	Pat Leahy (86%)
>>>>Health, Ed, Labor		Jim Jeffords (39%)	Ed Kennedy (93%)
>>>>Foreign Relations		Jesse Helms (10%)	Joseph Biden (82%)
>>>>Agriculture			Richard Lugar (9%)	Tom Harkin (89%)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>HOUSE (pro-labor voting records)
>>>>
>>>>Committee chair			Republicans OUT		Democrats IN
>>>>Judiciary			Henry Hyde (15%)	John Conyers (93%)
>>>>Ways and Means			Bill Archer (4%)	Chas.
>>>>Rangel (95%)
>>>>Small Business			Jim Talent (4%)		Nydia
>>>>Velasquez (100%)
>>>>
>>
>>Yet more evidence that there's not a dime's worth of difference
>>between the two major parties...
>>
>>Brad DeLong
>
>OK, make that "there's not a quarter's worth of difference" (and 
>that adjusts for inflation also).
>
>Carl


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