GOP Finds Gingrich's Heir In Eric Cantor: New York Times

GOP Finds Gingrich's Heir In Eric Cantor: New York Times
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The last time Congressional Republicans were this out of power, they turned to a college professor from Georgia, Newt Gingrich, to lead the opposition, first against President Bill Clinton in a budget battle in 1993, and then back into the majority the following year.

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