When was gingrich speaker of the house

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Bob Vander Plaats. ABC News. Paul Singer. Frank VanderSloot. Kenneth Griffin. Julian Castro. Tom Vilsack. Callista Bisek, 23 years Newt's junior, was a House of Representatives staff member who engaged in an affair with Gingrich. Eight months after leaving office and four months after his second divorce, she became his third wife. March 22, - Becomes House minority whip by a vote of April 17, - After a month investigation, a House ethics committee unanimously charges Wright with 69 counts of financial impropriety.

Wright's resignation would come within weeks, vindicating Gingrich and raising his profile and popularity. October 5, - Leads Republicans against a proposed budget package that has bipartisan support; the package is not passed.

September 27, - Gingrich and more than fellow Republicans sign the "Contract with America" in front of the US Capitol building. The contract is a manifesto of conservative and populist policy provisions -- including tax cuts, the streamlining of government and congressional term limits.

November 8, - Republicans gain 54 seats in the US House, taking control for the first time since December 25, - Is named Time magazine's "Man of the Year. December 21, - A House investigative subcommittee finds Gingrich violated House rules when he wrongly used tax-exempt funds to teach a college course between and , which involved GOPAC, a political action committee with which he was once involved.

January 7, - Narrowly wins re-election as speaker by a vote of January 17, - After a six-hour hearing where special counsel James M. By being reprimanded, rather than facing the more serious sanction of a censure, Gingrich would be able to remain in the role of House speaker. He originally has 84 charges brought against him, but is exonerated of 83 of them.

November 6, - Announces he will not seek a third term as speaker of the House. Gingrich and Fortschen's Civil War Trilogy. Gingrich, Newt, and Richard Lesher. New York: EP Dutton, Gingrich, Newt, and Nancy Desmond. The Art of Transformation. Gingrich, Newt, and Terry L. A Contract With the Earth. Foreword by E. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, Gingrich, Newt, and Vince Haley.

Gingrich, Newt, with Joe DeSantis. Maraniss, David, and Michael Weisskopf. Tell Newt to Shut Up! Rodkey, Geoff. New York: Pocket Books, Shirley, Craig. Steely, Mel. Macon, Ga. Warner, Judith. Newt Gingrich: Speaker to America. New York: Signet, Featured Search Historical Highlights of the House. Learn about Foreign Leader Addresses.

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