Reconciliation Lessons from the Contract with America - Newt Gingrich

Reconciliation Lessons from the Contract with America - Newt Gingrich

by Newt Gingrich In 1994, Republicans won our first House majority in 40 years with the Contract with America. Two years later, we became the first re-elected GOP House majority in 68 years. We learned many lessons in this process – lessons that today’s Republican House majority could put to use. First of all, it is not enough to do the right things. You must do the right things in the right way to keep the trust and support of the American peop…