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Afterward, he gave an eloquent speech in which he unveiled a second major education policy initiative dealing with charter schools, reorganizing federal education programs, and a proposal that vaguely resembles national testing for third- through eighth-graders.
Only a month afterward came the World Trade Center bombing and, a few weeks after that, the Iraqi plot against former President Bush.
Pundits agreed that the GOP won the battle and lost the war: Gingrich's ethics case will drag on through congressional hearings; the GOP will then force the House Ethics Committee to close the case, enabling Democrats to cry "cover-up" for months afterward; members will have to vote again on his punishment; he'll be distracted, tarnished, and weakened; having lost prestige and twisted arms just to get re-elected, he'll have no clout left to keep his troops in line; the Republican policy agenda will languish; Gingrich will be forced to make concessions to Clinton in order to pass legislation and repair his own image; and, above all, Democrats will sing from Gingrich's rap sheet throughout the coming hearings on Clinton's ethical troubles.
They were both plunged into a crazed maelstrom of feverish ecstasy, and afterward he asked her a special favor.
Afterward, the Republicans were obliged to defend the proposed cuts on their individual merits, an argument which the Democrats generally carried.