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After two years of Democratic Party control, the Democrats lost control of Congress in the mid-term elections in 1994, for the first time in forty years.
After the Starr Report was submitted to the House providing what it termed " substantial and credible information that President Clinton Committed Acts that May Constitute Grounds for an Impeachment ", the House began impeachment hearings against Clinton before the mid-term elections.
The new constitution strengthens the executive branch by eliminating mid-term congressional elections and by circumscribing Congress ' power to challenge cabinet ministers.
At the time of the 1994 mid-term elections, Kemp was widely anticipated to announce his candidacy for 1996, and his supporters wanted a formal announcement by the end of the year.
Capitalizing on the popularity of President Salinas, however, the PRI rebounded in the mid-term congressional elections of 1991, winning 320 seats.
In the 1997 mid-term elections, no party held majority in the Chamber of Deputies, and in 2000 the first opposition party president was sworn in office since 1929.
These congresses are organized every two and a half years, once during the year of the elections for the European Parliament, and once at mid-term.
The 1910 mid-term elections gave the Democrats control of the Indiana Senate, increasing the constitution's chances of being adopted.
Harding's party suffered the loss of 79 seats in the House in the 1922 mid-term elections, leaving them with a razor thin majority.
Taft's efforts in stumping for the party in the 1906 mid-term elections made him aware of his deficiencies as an effective campaigner.
After the 1962 mid-term elections, Smith presented a documentary entitled, " The Political Obituary of Richard Nixon " as part of his Howard K. Smith: News and Comment ( 1962 – 1963 ) television series.
Menem's presidency was initially bolstered by the significant economic recovery in evidence following Cavallo's appointment as Economy Minister, and his Justicialist Party enjoyed victories in mid-term elections in 1991 and 1993, as well as in his 1995 campaign for reelection.
These mounting problems and a rise in crime rates helped lead to the president's first electoral defeat, during the 1997 mid-term elections.
Following the June 28th, 2009 mid-term elections, half the Chamber of Deputies seats and one third of the seats in the Senate were subjected to the ballot box.
De Havilland became concerned that the liberal membership of the Independent Citizens ' Committee was being manipulated by a small group of communists in leadership positions and that their pro-Soviet statements were damaging the election chances of the Democrats in the 1946 mid-term elections.
After the Republicans gained the majority in the House of Representatives in the mid-term elections of 1858, Colfax became chairman of the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads.
In the 2006 mid-term elections, Ed Rendell ( Governor ), Bob Casey ( U. S. Senator ) and Chris King ( Pennsylvania's 142nd Representative District ), who are all Democrats won the township.
Following the 2006 mid-term Congressional elections, Democratic Nevada Senator Harry Reid, a longtime opponent of the repository, became the Senate Majority Leader, putting him in a position to greatly affect the future of the project.
Pacifica also produced Informed Dissent, a ten-week series for the 2006 mid-term elections that drew from talent across the network.
Stevens became the Senate's President Pro Tempore when Republicans regained control of the chamber as a result of the 2002 mid-term elections, during which the previous most senior Republican senator and former President Pro Tempore Strom Thurmond retired.
The CGT leader José Alonso became one of her main advisers in Perón's dispute against Steelworkers ' leader Augusto Vandor's Popular Union faction during mid-term elections in 1965 ; Alonso and Vandor were both later assassinated in as-yet unexplained circumstances.
On November 3, the day after the 2010 mid-term elections, Stevens uploaded a new music video on YouTube entitled " Nightmare Before Christmas.
Kirchner explicitly stated that the 2005 elections would be like a mid-term plebiscite for his administration, and he actively participated in the campaign in most provinces.
Following the FPV's loss of 4 Senators and over 20 Congressmen in the June 28, 2009 mid-term elections, however, he was replaced by Buenos Aires Province Governor Daniel Scioli.

mid-term and 1862
The mid-term elections in 1862 brought the Republicans serious losses due to sharp disfavor with the Administration over its failure to deliver a speedy end to the war, as well as rising inflation, high new taxes, ugly rumors of corruption, the suspension of habeas corpus, the draft law, and fears that freed slaves would undermine the labor market.

mid-term and brought
A mid-term facelift in 1983 dubbed GB brought the range closer together, with the same front end, though Meteors continued as a separate and slightly more premium line.
A mid-term facelift brought new E-series engines for 1981 and 1982.

mid-term and Republicans
The gains in seats in the mid-term election resulted in the Republicans gaining control of both the House and the Senate in January 1995.
In the 2006 mid-term election he faced both Paul Haring and Eddie Zamora, both Republicans.
As a result, Clinton turned to Morris after the mid-term elections of 1994, when Republicans gained control of the U. S. House and Senate and Clinton's own chance for a second presidential term seemed remote.
After the 1994 mid-term election, in which Republicans took control of both houses of the United States Congress and gained considerable power in the states, Clinton once again sought Morris's help to prepare for the 1996 Presidential election.
According to conservative pundit John Podhoretz, Bush was instrumental in helping to revert Senate control back to the Republicans with a two-seat majority, defying the conventional wisdom that the party in power will lose seats mid-term.
However, after the 2002 mid-term elections in which the Republicans regained control of the Senate by a 51-49 margin, these same nominees began to be moved through the now Republican-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee.
In the 1934 mid-term elections, Republicans gained seats in both houses of the General Assembly and narrowed the Democrat majority.

mid-term and losses
Democrats swept the mid-term elections, making up for their losses in the previous election cycle.
Subsequent growers ' lockouts helped result in the defection of numerous Peronists from the FpV caucus, and further losses during the 2009 mid-term elections resulted in the loss of the FpV absolute majorities in both houses of Congress.
The book — written in the aftermath of the Democrats ' heavy losses in the 1938 mid-term elections — assumes that by 1938 – 39 Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal had failed due to the constant attacks by his opponents, that in the 1940 elections Roosevelt would prove unelectable, that his downfall would drag the Democratic Party to ruin and that a sharp drift to the Right would culminate in an extreme-right dictatorship in the late 1940s — which would, however, prove short-lived and after which the pendulum would swing sharply to the Left again.

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However, due to the defeat in Penang of the Barisan Nasional coalition after the 2008 General Election, the proposed development project was called-off after the mid-term review of the Ninth Malaysia Plan which was tabled in Parliament on June 26, 2008.
The mid-term convention was held in 1978 and in 1982, but they were discontinued due to the cost, and the over-emphasis of campaigning by potential presidential candidates.
His second year starts at a private school, but due to an epidemic of fever in the area, all the school's boys are sent home, and Tom is transferred mid-term to Rugby School, where he makes acquaintance with the adults and boys who live at the school and in its environs.

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Activities in these fields are strictly aligned with the priorities of the current United Nations Development Decade and related multilateral declarations, and reflected in the long-term vision statement, business plan and mid-term programme frameworks of UNIDO.
When comparing the predicted expansion rate of the universe as given by the tracker solutions with cosmological data, a main feature of tracker solutions is that one needs four parameters to properly describe the behavior of their equation of state, whereas it has been shown that at most a two-parameter model can optimally be constrained by mid-term future data ( horizon 2015-2020 ).
After the 2006 mid-term election he has been occasionally depicted as a duck with a broken leg and a crutch-a reference to him being a ' lame duck president '.
Mineta resigned his seat mid-term to accept a position with Lockheed Martin in 1995.
One deviation from the previous setup was the introduction of the mid-term election ; however, the dynamics of the House of Representatives resumed its pre-1972 state, with the party of the president controlling the chamber, although political pluralism ensued that prevented the restoration of the old Nacionalista-Liberal two-party system.
After the mid-term parliamentary break, Beazley's fortunes slightly improved, with voter concern over interest rate rises, petrol prices and industrial relations giving Labor some electoral comfort.
An alternative to the social promotion system is merit promotion, either by mid-term promotion or by using a course-based curriculum with a directed acyclic graph of prerequisites similar to college curricula.
The Contract with America was introduced six weeks before the 1994 Congressional election, the first mid-term election of President Bill Clinton's Administration, and was signed by all but two of the Republican members of the House and all of the Party's non-incumbent Republican Congressional candidates.
In the mid-term parliamentary elections of January 1980, the Congress aligned with the DMK and the alliance won 37 out of the 39 parliamentary seats in the state ; the AIADMK won just two seats.
Due to her support for many of the President Bush's policies and her past campaigning with the president her reelection was closely watched on election night as an indicator as to how well the Democrats would do in the mid-term elections.
The alliance broke down one year into Fox's administration and, in the July 2003 mid-term elections and various other local elections held since 2000 ( in particular, the governatorial races in the important states of México and Nuevo León ), the PVEM has allied itself more frequently with the Institutional Revolutionary Party ( PRI ).
" As a result of the Republican takeover of the United States Congress following the 1994 mid-term elections, Shaw was awarded with his first chairmanship of his Congressional career.
He along with another former Indian Cricket League player Abdul Razzaq were awarded ‘ A ’ category mid-term central contracts by Pakistan Cricket Board after they left Indian Cricket League.
She was reunited ahead of the June 2009 mid-term elections with erstwhile allies, the UCR and Socialists, in the Civic and Social Agreement.
After 2010 Presidential election, PRSC lost briefly its official recognition as a majority party, but regained it after an alliance with PLD was announced by Leonel Fernández for 2010 mid-term elections, in where both parties achieved 100 % of Senate positions and obtained over 2 / 3 of the seats on the Chamber of Deputies.
For example, in his work with Allan Lichtman, he used the mathematics of pattern recognition to correctly predict the popular vote winner of presidential elections in the United States from 1984 to 2008 as well as correctly predicting 128 out of 150 US mid-term Senatorial elections since 1986.
His duties at CRP focused on areas that he had previous experience with ; as an advance man during 1970 mid-term election campaigns, he oversaw political operations.
On the same date, mid-term Majlis elections for Gachsaran, Garmsar, Ghazvin, Ilam, Iranshahr, Jolfa, Marand, Sarbaz, and Shiraz took place together with the runoff elections of Tehran for the Iranian Majlis election of 2004.
The 1944 general election saw the party finish second in the House of Representative elections, with a similar performance in the 1946 mid-term elections.
An alliance with the Democratic Party and the Partido Auténtico won the 1950 mid-term elections.

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