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The 'grace' with which the Republicans handled their '94 win.

WASHINGTON (AP) — "By order of the voters, the Republican Revolution in Congress is over. A dozen years ago, Newt Gingrich and his fellow revolutionaries swept to power, the "Contract with America" their conservative calling card.

"We will roll back federal programs, laws and regulations from A to Z. From Amtrak to zoological studies," said Kansas Sen. Bob Dole, the majority leader, as Republicans took power.

"There were taxes to be cut, regulations to be overturned, perhaps entire federal departments to be shuttered."

Arf

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