The New Contract

    In 1994, Newt Gingrich and House Republicans offered the voters of the United States the “Contract with America.”  After the Democratic Congress and President Clinton over-played their political hand in 1993-94, Republicans were swept into power in Washington.  This success lasted at least until 2003, when the “Bush Tax-Cuts” were enacted, but when the growth of government began with earnest. The Contract with America promised | Read More »