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Watching Government: Gingrich is a late, eloquent addition

05/04/2009
By Nick Snow
He was not originally scheduled to testify. Then the US House Energy and Commerce Committee announced former Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) would follow former Vice-President Al Gore (D) and former US Sen. John W. Warner (R-Va.) during the third full day of hearings Apr. 24 on proposed climate change legislation.A Republican committee source told me negotiations began more than a week earlier to bring more balance to the hearings led by committee chairman Henry A. Waxman (D-Calif.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass), who chairs the committee’s Energy and Environment Subcommittee.“It was especially obvious with the Gore-Warner panel. So the majority agreed to invite Gingrich,” ...
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