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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Minority leaders may engage in numerous activities to publicize their party's priorities and to criticize the opposition's. For instance, to keep their party colleagues "on message," they insure that partisan colleagues are sent packets of suggested press releases or "talking points" for constituent meetings in their d...
How do minority leaders keep party priorities publicized?
{ "answer_start": [ 268 ], "text": [ "\"talking points\" for constituent meetings in their districts; they help to organize \"town meetings\"" ] }
573243720fdd8d15006c68a2
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Minority leaders may engage in numerous activities to publicize their party's priorities and to criticize the opposition's. For instance, to keep their party colleagues "on message," they insure that partisan colleagues are sent packets of suggested press releases or "talking points" for constituent meetings in their d...
What items are discussed at party retreats?
{ "answer_start": [ 540 ], "text": [ "issues and assess the party's public image; they create \"theme teams\" to craft party messages" ] }
573243720fdd8d15006c68a3
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Minority leaders may engage in numerous activities to publicize their party's priorities and to criticize the opposition's. For instance, to keep their party colleagues "on message," they insure that partisan colleagues are sent packets of suggested press releases or "talking points" for constituent meetings in their d...
How do minority leaders gauge party preferences?
{ "answer_start": [ 735 ], "text": [ "conduct surveys of party colleagues" ] }
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Minority leaders may engage in numerous activities to publicize their party's priorities and to criticize the opposition's. For instance, to keep their party colleagues "on message," they insure that partisan colleagues are sent packets of suggested press releases or "talking points" for constituent meetings in their d...
What can the public send for use at town meetings?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Minority leaders may engage in numerous activities to publicize their party's priorities and to criticize the opposition's. For instance, to keep their party colleagues "on message," they insure that partisan colleagues are sent packets of suggested press releases or "talking points" for constituent meetings in their d...
What does the public organize to talk about health care and education?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Minority leaders may engage in numerous activities to publicize their party's priorities and to criticize the opposition's. For instance, to keep their party colleagues "on message," they insure that partisan colleagues are sent packets of suggested press releases or "talking points" for constituent meetings in their d...
Where does the public usually organize town meetings?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Minority leaders may engage in numerous activities to publicize their party's priorities and to criticize the opposition's. For instance, to keep their party colleagues "on message," they insure that partisan colleagues are sent packets of suggested press releases or "talking points" for constituent meetings in their d...
Why would the public want to create surveys to gauge public party opinion?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Minority leaders may engage in numerous activities to publicize their party's priorities and to criticize the opposition's. For instance, to keep their party colleagues "on message," they insure that partisan colleagues are sent packets of suggested press releases or "talking points" for constituent meetings in their d...
What kind of teams are created by the public to make sure they discuss topics of interest at town meetings?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
House minority leaders also hold joint news conferences and consult with their counterparts in the Senate—and with the president if their party controls the White House. The overall objectives are to develop a coordinated communications strategy, to share ideas and information, and to present a united front on issues. ...
With whom does minority leader consult and participate in news conference?
{ "answer_start": [ 79 ], "text": [ "counterparts in the Senate—and with the president if their party controls the White House" ] }
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
House minority leaders also hold joint news conferences and consult with their counterparts in the Senate—and with the president if their party controls the White House. The overall objectives are to develop a coordinated communications strategy, to share ideas and information, and to present a united front on issues. ...
What is the overall party strategy for minority leader?
{ "answer_start": [ 200 ], "text": [ "develop a coordinated communications strategy, to share ideas and information, and to present a united front on issues" ] }
5732454e0fdd8d15006c68b3
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
House minority leaders also hold joint news conferences and consult with their counterparts in the Senate—and with the president if their party controls the White House. The overall objectives are to develop a coordinated communications strategy, to share ideas and information, and to present a united front on issues. ...
What speaking obligations does minority leader have?
{ "answer_start": [ 347 ], "text": [ "floor speeches and close debate on major issues before the House; they deliver addresses in diverse forums across the country" ] }
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
House minority leaders also hold joint news conferences and consult with their counterparts in the Senate—and with the president if their party controls the White House. The overall objectives are to develop a coordinated communications strategy, to share ideas and information, and to present a united front on issues. ...
What are the purpose of minority leader writings?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
House minority leaders also hold joint news conferences and consult with their counterparts in the Senate—and with the president if their party controls the White House. The overall objectives are to develop a coordinated communications strategy, to share ideas and information, and to present a united front on issues. ...
What kind of news conferences are held by the White House?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
House minority leaders also hold joint news conferences and consult with their counterparts in the Senate—and with the president if their party controls the White House. The overall objectives are to develop a coordinated communications strategy, to share ideas and information, and to present a united front on issues. ...
Who does the White House consult with?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
House minority leaders also hold joint news conferences and consult with their counterparts in the Senate—and with the president if their party controls the White House. The overall objectives are to develop a coordinated communications strategy, to share ideas and information, and to present a united front on issues. ...
What is one of the White House's main objectives?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
House minority leaders also hold joint news conferences and consult with their counterparts in the Senate—and with the president if their party controls the White House. The overall objectives are to develop a coordinated communications strategy, to share ideas and information, and to present a united front on issues. ...
What kind of front does the White House need to show on issues?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
House minority leaders also hold joint news conferences and consult with their counterparts in the Senate—and with the president if their party controls the White House. The overall objectives are to develop a coordinated communications strategy, to share ideas and information, and to present a united front on issues. ...
Where does the President deliver addresses in diverse forums?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Confer With the White House. If his or her party controls the White House, the minority leader confers regularly with the President and his aides about issues before Congress, the Administration's agenda, and political events generally. Strategically, the role of the minority leader will vary depending on whether the P...
How often does minority leader speak with president when party controls white house?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Confer With the White House. If his or her party controls the White House, the minority leader confers regularly with the President and his aides about issues before Congress, the Administration's agenda, and political events generally. Strategically, the role of the minority leader will vary depending on whether the P...
What was Robert Michel's role as minority leader?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Confer With the White House. If his or her party controls the White House, the minority leader confers regularly with the President and his aides about issues before Congress, the Administration's agenda, and political events generally. Strategically, the role of the minority leader will vary depending on whether the P...
Is the minority leader's strategic role always consitent?
{ "answer_start": [ 284 ], "text": [ "will vary depending on whether the President is of the same party or the other party" ] }
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Confer With the White House. If his or her party controls the White House, the minority leader confers regularly with the President and his aides about issues before Congress, the Administration's agenda, and political events generally. Strategically, the role of the minority leader will vary depending on whether the P...
When did Gephardt serve as Minority Leader?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Confer With the White House. If his or her party controls the White House, the minority leader confers regularly with the President and his aides about issues before Congress, the Administration's agenda, and political events generally. Strategically, the role of the minority leader will vary depending on whether the P...
What did Gephardt function as for Republican presidents?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Confer With the White House. If his or her party controls the White House, the minority leader confers regularly with the President and his aides about issues before Congress, the Administration's agenda, and political events generally. Strategically, the role of the minority leader will vary depending on whether the P...
What group was Gephardt successful in wooing that helped Regan with many policy successes?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Confer With the White House. If his or her party controls the White House, the minority leader confers regularly with the President and his aides about issues before Congress, the Administration's agenda, and political events generally. Strategically, the role of the minority leader will vary depending on whether the P...
In what year did Clinton have many policy successes?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Confer With the White House. If his or her party controls the White House, the minority leader confers regularly with the President and his aides about issues before Congress, the Administration's agenda, and political events generally. Strategically, the role of the minority leader will vary depending on whether the P...
What bill did Robert Michel help help gain support for when under President Clinton in 1981?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
When the White House is controlled by the House majority party, then the House minority leader assumes a larger role in formulating alternatives to executive branch initiatives and in acting as a national spokesperson for his or her party. "As Minority Leader during [President Lyndon Johnson's] Democratic administratio...
What is the difference in role for Minority leader when majority party holds white house?
{ "answer_start": [ 95 ], "text": [ "assumes a larger role in formulating alternatives to executive branch initiatives and in acting as a national spokesperson for his or her party" ] }
573248f40fdd8d15006c6900
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
When the White House is controlled by the House majority party, then the House minority leader assumes a larger role in formulating alternatives to executive branch initiatives and in acting as a national spokesperson for his or her party. "As Minority Leader during [President Lyndon Johnson's] Democratic administratio...
What was Gerald Ford's role as minority leader under Johnson administration?
{ "answer_start": [ 353 ], "text": [ "propose Republican alternatives" ] }
573248f40fdd8d15006c6901
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
When the White House is controlled by the House majority party, then the House minority leader assumes a larger role in formulating alternatives to executive branch initiatives and in acting as a national spokesperson for his or her party. "As Minority Leader during [President Lyndon Johnson's] Democratic administratio...
What did Ford's alternatives provide for republican's?
{ "answer_start": [ 595 ], "text": [ "political protection" ] }
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
When the White House is controlled by the House majority party, then the House minority leader assumes a larger role in formulating alternatives to executive branch initiatives and in acting as a national spokesperson for his or her party. "As Minority Leader during [President Lyndon Johnson's] Democratic administratio...
During what administration was Gerald Ford President?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
When the White House is controlled by the House majority party, then the House minority leader assumes a larger role in formulating alternatives to executive branch initiatives and in acting as a national spokesperson for his or her party. "As Minority Leader during [President Lyndon Johnson's] Democratic administratio...
What alternatives did Lyndon Johnson propose?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
When the White House is controlled by the House majority party, then the House minority leader assumes a larger role in formulating alternatives to executive branch initiatives and in acting as a national spokesperson for his or her party. "As Minority Leader during [President Lyndon Johnson's] Democratic administratio...
What did Johnson want to provide for Republicans as Minority Leader?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
When the White House is controlled by the House majority party, then the House minority leader assumes a larger role in formulating alternatives to executive branch initiatives and in acting as a national spokesperson for his or her party. "As Minority Leader during [President Lyndon Johnson's] Democratic administratio...
What does the President usually act as spokesperson for?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
When the White House is controlled by the House majority party, then the House minority leader assumes a larger role in formulating alternatives to executive branch initiatives and in acting as a national spokesperson for his or her party. "As Minority Leader during [President Lyndon Johnson's] Democratic administratio...
What role does the executive branch assume when the house is controlled by the Republicans?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
"We used a technique of laying our program out in general debate," he said. When we got to the amendment phase, we would offer our program as a substitute for the Johnson proposal. If we lost in the Committee of the Whole, then we would usually offer it as a motion to recommit and get a vote on that. And if we lost on ...
What options do minority party have in amendment phase?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
"We used a technique of laying our program out in general debate," he said. When we got to the amendment phase, we would offer our program as a substitute for the Johnson proposal. If we lost in the Committee of the Whole, then we would usually offer it as a motion to recommit and get a vote on that. And if we lost on ...
If minority party loses committ of the whole, then what motion may be filed?
{ "answer_start": [ 259 ], "text": [ "motion to recommit and get a vote on that" ] }
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
"We used a technique of laying our program out in general debate," he said. When we got to the amendment phase, we would offer our program as a substitute for the Johnson proposal. If we lost in the Committee of the Whole, then we would usually offer it as a motion to recommit and get a vote on that. And if we lost on ...
If recommit fails, then what choice needs to be made by minority representatives?
{ "answer_start": [ 429 ], "text": [ "say we did our best to come up with a better alternative. Or they could vote for it and make the same argument" ] }
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
"We used a technique of laying our program out in general debate," he said. When we got to the amendment phase, we would offer our program as a substitute for the Johnson proposal. If we lost in the Committee of the Whole, then we would usually offer it as a motion to recommit and get a vote on that. And if we lost on ...
How many amendments are usually passed in the committee of the Whole per year?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
"We used a technique of laying our program out in general debate," he said. When we got to the amendment phase, we would offer our program as a substitute for the Johnson proposal. If we lost in the Committee of the Whole, then we would usually offer it as a motion to recommit and get a vote on that. And if we lost on ...
How many amendments usually come up for a vote each year?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
"We used a technique of laying our program out in general debate," he said. When we got to the amendment phase, we would offer our program as a substitute for the Johnson proposal. If we lost in the Committee of the Whole, then we would usually offer it as a motion to recommit and get a vote on that. And if we lost on ...
What committee was created by Johnson?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
"We used a technique of laying our program out in general debate," he said. When we got to the amendment phase, we would offer our program as a substitute for the Johnson proposal. If we lost in the Committee of the Whole, then we would usually offer it as a motion to recommit and get a vote on that. And if we lost on ...
What did Johnson usually lay out in a general debate for the Republicans?
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5a84d8667cf838001a46aafe
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
"We used a technique of laying our program out in general debate," he said. When we got to the amendment phase, we would offer our program as a substitute for the Johnson proposal. If we lost in the Committee of the Whole, then we would usually offer it as a motion to recommit and get a vote on that. And if we lost on ...
When the President loses in Committee of the Whole, then what can he file?
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57324c1bb9d445190005e9e5
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Gephardt added that "inclusion and empowerment of the people on the line have to be done to get the best performance" from the minority party. Other techniques for fostering party harmony include the appointment of task forces composed of partisan colleagues with conflicting views to reach consensus on issues; the crea...
What is a good technique to foster party harmony?
{ "answer_start": [ 200 ], "text": [ "appointment of task forces" ] }
57324c1bb9d445190005e9e6
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Gephardt added that "inclusion and empowerment of the people on the line have to be done to get the best performance" from the minority party. Other techniques for fostering party harmony include the appointment of task forces composed of partisan colleagues with conflicting views to reach consensus on issues; the crea...
What colleagues are best to work with to reach a consensus?
{ "answer_start": [ 239 ], "text": [ "partisan colleagues with conflicting views" ] }
57324c1bb9d445190005e9e7
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Gephardt added that "inclusion and empowerment of the people on the line have to be done to get the best performance" from the minority party. Other techniques for fostering party harmony include the appointment of task forces composed of partisan colleagues with conflicting views to reach consensus on issues; the crea...
What does the creation of leadership positions allow for?
{ "answer_start": [ 358 ], "text": [ "way to reach out and involve a greater diversity of partisans in the leadership structure" ] }
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Gephardt added that "inclusion and empowerment of the people on the line have to be done to get the best performance" from the minority party. Other techniques for fostering party harmony include the appointment of task forces composed of partisan colleagues with conflicting views to reach consensus on issues; the crea...
What public need motivates the President before he has daily meetings?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Gephardt added that "inclusion and empowerment of the people on the line have to be done to get the best performance" from the minority party. Other techniques for fostering party harmony include the appointment of task forces composed of partisan colleagues with conflicting views to reach consensus on issues; the crea...
What group is the President responsible for the creation of when elected?
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5a84e14b7cf838001a46ab0c
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Gephardt added that "inclusion and empowerment of the people on the line have to be done to get the best performance" from the minority party. Other techniques for fostering party harmony include the appointment of task forces composed of partisan colleagues with conflicting views to reach consensus on issues; the crea...
What positions did task forces want to lay out floor strategy for the creation of?
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5a84e14b7cf838001a46ab0d
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Gephardt added that "inclusion and empowerment of the people on the line have to be done to get the best performance" from the minority party. Other techniques for fostering party harmony include the appointment of task forces composed of partisan colleagues with conflicting views to reach consensus on issues; the crea...
What did task forces for the public want to foster in the minority party?
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5a84e14b7cf838001a46ab0e
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
Gephardt added that "inclusion and empowerment of the people on the line have to be done to get the best performance" from the minority party. Other techniques for fostering party harmony include the appointment of task forces composed of partisan colleagues with conflicting views to reach consensus on issues; the crea...
What did colleagues with conflicing views lay out for task forces?
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57324d51b9d445190005e9f5
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
The Chief Deputy Whip is the primary assistant to the whip, who is the chief vote counter for his or her party. The current chief deputy majority whip is Republican Patrick McHenry. Within the House Republican Conference, the chief deputy whip is the highest appointed position and often a launching pad for future posit...
Who is the chief vote counter for party?
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57324d51b9d445190005e9f6
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
The Chief Deputy Whip is the primary assistant to the whip, who is the chief vote counter for his or her party. The current chief deputy majority whip is Republican Patrick McHenry. Within the House Republican Conference, the chief deputy whip is the highest appointed position and often a launching pad for future posit...
Who holds the highest appointed Republican position in House?
{ "answer_start": [ 165 ], "text": [ "Patrick McHenry." ] }
57324d51b9d445190005e9f7
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
The Chief Deputy Whip is the primary assistant to the whip, who is the chief vote counter for his or her party. The current chief deputy majority whip is Republican Patrick McHenry. Within the House Republican Conference, the chief deputy whip is the highest appointed position and often a launching pad for future posit...
Who is the leader of chief deputy whips in democratic conference?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
The Chief Deputy Whip is the primary assistant to the whip, who is the chief vote counter for his or her party. The current chief deputy majority whip is Republican Patrick McHenry. Within the House Republican Conference, the chief deputy whip is the highest appointed position and often a launching pad for future posit...
How long has democratic leader of whips held position?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
The Chief Deputy Whip is the primary assistant to the whip, who is the chief vote counter for his or her party. The current chief deputy majority whip is Republican Patrick McHenry. Within the House Republican Conference, the chief deputy whip is the highest appointed position and often a launching pad for future posit...
What is the House Republican Conference responsible for being?
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5a84e86b7cf838001a46ab15
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
The Chief Deputy Whip is the primary assistant to the whip, who is the chief vote counter for his or her party. The current chief deputy majority whip is Republican Patrick McHenry. Within the House Republican Conference, the chief deputy whip is the highest appointed position and often a launching pad for future posit...
Who is the current Senior Chief Deputy Whip in the Republican conference?
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5a84e86b7cf838001a46ab16
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
The Chief Deputy Whip is the primary assistant to the whip, who is the chief vote counter for his or her party. The current chief deputy majority whip is Republican Patrick McHenry. Within the House Republican Conference, the chief deputy whip is the highest appointed position and often a launching pad for future posit...
Who is the Senior Chief Deputy Whip the assistant to?
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5a84e86b7cf838001a46ab17
Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
The Chief Deputy Whip is the primary assistant to the whip, who is the chief vote counter for his or her party. The current chief deputy majority whip is Republican Patrick McHenry. Within the House Republican Conference, the chief deputy whip is the highest appointed position and often a launching pad for future posit...
How many chief deputy whips are in the House Republican Conference?
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Party_leaders_of_the_United_States_House_of_Representatives
The Chief Deputy Whip is the primary assistant to the whip, who is the chief vote counter for his or her party. The current chief deputy majority whip is Republican Patrick McHenry. Within the House Republican Conference, the chief deputy whip is the highest appointed position and often a launching pad for future posit...
Since what year has Republican Patrick McHenry held his position?
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Armenians
Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around 5 million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside of modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France...
Where do Armenians mostly live besides Armenia?
{ "answer_start": [ 81 ], "text": [ "Nagorno-Karabakh Republic" ] }
5731f53ce17f3d1400422582
Armenians
Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around 5 million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside of modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France...
How many Armenians live outside Armenia and the republic within it?
{ "answer_start": [ 144 ], "text": [ "around 5 million" ] }
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Armenians
Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around 5 million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside of modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France...
Where do most emigrant Armenians live?
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Armenians
Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around 5 million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside of modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France...
Why did many Armenians leave Armenia?
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Armenians
Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around 5 million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside of modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France...
Where to Russians live besides Armenia?
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Armenians
Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around 5 million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside of modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France...
How many people of Ukranian ancestry live in Russia?
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Armenians
Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around 5 million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside of modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France...
Why did many Armenians leave Iran?
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Armenians
Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around 5 million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside of modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France...
Where have people from the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic immigrated to?
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Armenians
Armenians constitute the main population of Armenia and the de facto independent Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. There is a wide-ranging diaspora of around 5 million people of full or partial Armenian ancestry living outside of modern Armenia. The largest Armenian populations today exist in Russia, the United States, France...
Of what ancestry are people who have emigrated outside of the US?
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Armenians
Historically, the name Armenian has come to internationally designate this group of people. It was first used by neighbouring countries of ancient Armenia. The earliest attestations of the exonym Armenia date around the 6th century BC. In his trilingual Behistun Inscription dated to 517 BC, Darius I the Great of Persia...
How long ago has the term 'Armenia' been used?
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Armenians
Historically, the name Armenian has come to internationally designate this group of people. It was first used by neighbouring countries of ancient Armenia. The earliest attestations of the exonym Armenia date around the 6th century BC. In his trilingual Behistun Inscription dated to 517 BC, Darius I the Great of Persia...
What is the earliest known use of 'Armenians'?
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Armenians
Historically, the name Armenian has come to internationally designate this group of people. It was first used by neighbouring countries of ancient Armenia. The earliest attestations of the exonym Armenia date around the 6th century BC. In his trilingual Behistun Inscription dated to 517 BC, Darius I the Great of Persia...
Who wrote the earliest known use of 'Armenians'?
{ "answer_start": [ 555 ], "text": [ "Hecataeus of Miletus" ] }
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Armenians
Historically, the name Armenian has come to internationally designate this group of people. It was first used by neighbouring countries of ancient Armenia. The earliest attestations of the exonym Armenia date around the 6th century BC. In his trilingual Behistun Inscription dated to 517 BC, Darius I the Great of Persia...
Who described Armenian life in 401 BC?
{ "answer_start": [ 586 ], "text": [ "Xenophon" ] }
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Armenians
Historically, the name Armenian has come to internationally designate this group of people. It was first used by neighbouring countries of ancient Armenia. The earliest attestations of the exonym Armenia date around the 6th century BC. In his trilingual Behistun Inscription dated to 517 BC, Darius I the Great of Persia...
What did Xenophon say Armenian language sounded like?
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Armenians
Historically, the name Armenian has come to internationally designate this group of people. It was first used by neighbouring countries of ancient Armenia. The earliest attestations of the exonym Armenia date around the 6th century BC. In his trilingual Behistun Inscription dated to 517 BC, Darius I the Great of Persia...
How long has the term Xenophon been used?
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Armenians
Historically, the name Armenian has come to internationally designate this group of people. It was first used by neighbouring countries of ancient Armenia. The earliest attestations of the exonym Armenia date around the 6th century BC. In his trilingual Behistun Inscription dated to 517 BC, Darius I the Great of Persia...
Who was first to use the term Xenophon?
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Armenians
Historically, the name Armenian has come to internationally designate this group of people. It was first used by neighbouring countries of ancient Armenia. The earliest attestations of the exonym Armenia date around the 6th century BC. In his trilingual Behistun Inscription dated to 517 BC, Darius I the Great of Persia...
What did Hecateus of Miletus refer to in his trillingual Behistun Inscription in 517 BC?
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Armenians
Historically, the name Armenian has come to internationally designate this group of people. It was first used by neighbouring countries of ancient Armenia. The earliest attestations of the exonym Armenia date around the 6th century BC. In his trilingual Behistun Inscription dated to 517 BC, Darius I the Great of Persia...
When does Darius I of Persia talk about Armenian village life and hospitality?
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Armenians
Historically, the name Armenian has come to internationally designate this group of people. It was first used by neighbouring countries of ancient Armenia. The earliest attestations of the exonym Armenia date around the 6th century BC. In his trilingual Behistun Inscription dated to 517 BC, Darius I the Great of Persia...
What did Hecateus of Miletus believe the people's language sounded like?
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Armenians
The Armenian Highland lies in the highlands surrounding Mount Ararat, the highest peak of the region. In the Bronze Age, several states flourished in the area of Greater Armenia, including the Hittite Empire (at the height of its power), Mitanni (South-Western historical Armenia), and Hayasa-Azzi (1600–1200 BC). Soon a...
What mountain does Armenia surround?
{ "answer_start": [ 56 ], "text": [ "Mount Ararat" ] }
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Armenians
The Armenian Highland lies in the highlands surrounding Mount Ararat, the highest peak of the region. In the Bronze Age, several states flourished in the area of Greater Armenia, including the Hittite Empire (at the height of its power), Mitanni (South-Western historical Armenia), and Hayasa-Azzi (1600–1200 BC). Soon a...
What era was the Hittite Empire in?
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Armenians
The Armenian Highland lies in the highlands surrounding Mount Ararat, the highest peak of the region. In the Bronze Age, several states flourished in the area of Greater Armenia, including the Hittite Empire (at the height of its power), Mitanni (South-Western historical Armenia), and Hayasa-Azzi (1600–1200 BC). Soon a...
When did the Hayasa-Azzi rule?
{ "answer_start": [ 299 ], "text": [ "1600–1200 BC" ] }
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Armenians
The Armenian Highland lies in the highlands surrounding Mount Ararat, the highest peak of the region. In the Bronze Age, several states flourished in the area of Greater Armenia, including the Hittite Empire (at the height of its power), Mitanni (South-Western historical Armenia), and Hayasa-Azzi (1600–1200 BC). Soon a...
When did the Arme-Shupria rule?
{ "answer_start": [ 356 ], "text": [ "1300s–1190 BC" ] }
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Armenians
The Armenian Highland lies in the highlands surrounding Mount Ararat, the highest peak of the region. In the Bronze Age, several states flourished in the area of Greater Armenia, including the Hittite Empire (at the height of its power), Mitanni (South-Western historical Armenia), and Hayasa-Azzi (1600–1200 BC). Soon a...
When did the Nairi rule?
{ "answer_start": [ 383 ], "text": [ "1400–1000 BC" ] }
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Armenians
The Armenian Highland lies in the highlands surrounding Mount Ararat, the highest peak of the region. In the Bronze Age, several states flourished in the area of Greater Armenia, including the Hittite Empire (at the height of its power), Mitanni (South-Western historical Armenia), and Hayasa-Azzi (1600–1200 BC). Soon a...
What did the Hittite Empire reach under Ashurbanipal?
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Armenians
The Armenian Highland lies in the highlands surrounding Mount Ararat, the highest peak of the region. In the Bronze Age, several states flourished in the area of Greater Armenia, including the Hittite Empire (at the height of its power), Mitanni (South-Western historical Armenia), and Hayasa-Azzi (1600–1200 BC). Soon a...
What area is in the highlands surrounding the Kingdom of Urartu?
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Armenians
The Armenian Highland lies in the highlands surrounding Mount Ararat, the highest peak of the region. In the Bronze Age, several states flourished in the area of Greater Armenia, including the Hittite Empire (at the height of its power), Mitanni (South-Western historical Armenia), and Hayasa-Azzi (1600–1200 BC). Soon a...
What mountain is Hayasa-Azzi located near?
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Armenians
The Armenian Highland lies in the highlands surrounding Mount Ararat, the highest peak of the region. In the Bronze Age, several states flourished in the area of Greater Armenia, including the Hittite Empire (at the height of its power), Mitanni (South-Western historical Armenia), and Hayasa-Azzi (1600–1200 BC). Soon a...
What did the Hittite Empire from 860-590 BC gain soverignty over?
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Armenians
The Armenian Highland lies in the highlands surrounding Mount Ararat, the highest peak of the region. In the Bronze Age, several states flourished in the area of Greater Armenia, including the Hittite Empire (at the height of its power), Mitanni (South-Western historical Armenia), and Hayasa-Azzi (1600–1200 BC). Soon a...
Under who's rule did the Mittani reach the Caucasus Mountains?
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Armenians
Eric P. Hamp in his 2012 Indo-European family tree, groups the Armenian language along with Greek and Ancient Macedonian ("Helleno-Macedonian") in the Pontic Indo-European (also called Helleno-Armenian) subgroup. In Hamp's view the homeland of this subgroup is the northeast coast of the Black Sea and its hinterlands. H...
What languages does Hamp say are similar to Armenian?
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Armenians
Eric P. Hamp in his 2012 Indo-European family tree, groups the Armenian language along with Greek and Ancient Macedonian ("Helleno-Macedonian") in the Pontic Indo-European (also called Helleno-Armenian) subgroup. In Hamp's view the homeland of this subgroup is the northeast coast of the Black Sea and its hinterlands. H...
What subgroup does Hamp put the Armenian language in?
{ "answer_start": [ 151 ], "text": [ "Pontic Indo-European" ] }
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Armenians
Eric P. Hamp in his 2012 Indo-European family tree, groups the Armenian language along with Greek and Ancient Macedonian ("Helleno-Macedonian") in the Pontic Indo-European (also called Helleno-Armenian) subgroup. In Hamp's view the homeland of this subgroup is the northeast coast of the Black Sea and its hinterlands. H...
Where does Hamp say the Pontic Indo-European languages originate?
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Armenians
Eric P. Hamp in his 2012 Indo-European family tree, groups the Armenian language along with Greek and Ancient Macedonian ("Helleno-Macedonian") in the Pontic Indo-European (also called Helleno-Armenian) subgroup. In Hamp's view the homeland of this subgroup is the northeast coast of the Black Sea and its hinterlands. H...
What languages does Caucasus think are similar to Batumi?
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Armenians
Eric P. Hamp in his 2012 Indo-European family tree, groups the Armenian language along with Greek and Ancient Macedonian ("Helleno-Macedonian") in the Pontic Indo-European (also called Helleno-Armenian) subgroup. In Hamp's view the homeland of this subgroup is the northeast coast of the Black Sea and its hinterlands. H...
Into what language subgroup is Batumi categorized?
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Armenians
Eric P. Hamp in his 2012 Indo-European family tree, groups the Armenian language along with Greek and Ancient Macedonian ("Helleno-Macedonian") in the Pontic Indo-European (also called Helleno-Armenian) subgroup. In Hamp's view the homeland of this subgroup is the northeast coast of the Black Sea and its hinterlands. H...
Where do Batumi languages originate?
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Armenians
Eric P. Hamp in his 2012 Indo-European family tree, groups the Armenian language along with Greek and Ancient Macedonian ("Helleno-Macedonian") in the Pontic Indo-European (also called Helleno-Armenian) subgroup. In Hamp's view the homeland of this subgroup is the northeast coast of the Black Sea and its hinterlands. H...
Where is it thought the Batumi migrated?
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Armenians
Eric P. Hamp in his 2012 Indo-European family tree, groups the Armenian language along with Greek and Ancient Macedonian ("Helleno-Macedonian") in the Pontic Indo-European (also called Helleno-Armenian) subgroup. In Hamp's view the homeland of this subgroup is the northeast coast of the Black Sea and its hinterlands. H...
In what year did Caucasus develop his Indo-Eurpoean family tree?
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Armenians
The first geographical entity that was called Armenia by neighboring peoples (such as by Hecataeus of Miletus and on the Achaemenid Behistun Inscription) was established in the late 6th century BC under the Orontid dynasty within the Achaemenid Persian Empire as part of the latters' territories, and which later became ...
When was Armenia established?
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Armenians
The first geographical entity that was called Armenia by neighboring peoples (such as by Hecataeus of Miletus and on the Achaemenid Behistun Inscription) was established in the late 6th century BC under the Orontid dynasty within the Achaemenid Persian Empire as part of the latters' territories, and which later became ...
What famous inscription mentioned Armenia?
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Armenians
The first geographical entity that was called Armenia by neighboring peoples (such as by Hecataeus of Miletus and on the Achaemenid Behistun Inscription) was established in the late 6th century BC under the Orontid dynasty within the Achaemenid Persian Empire as part of the latters' territories, and which later became ...
During which dynasty was Armenia established?
{ "answer_start": [ 207 ], "text": [ "Orontid dynasty" ] }
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Armenians
The first geographical entity that was called Armenia by neighboring peoples (such as by Hecataeus of Miletus and on the Achaemenid Behistun Inscription) was established in the late 6th century BC under the Orontid dynasty within the Achaemenid Persian Empire as part of the latters' territories, and which later became ...
When was Armenia at its largest?
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Armenians
The first geographical entity that was called Armenia by neighboring peoples (such as by Hecataeus of Miletus and on the Achaemenid Behistun Inscription) was established in the late 6th century BC under the Orontid dynasty within the Achaemenid Persian Empire as part of the latters' territories, and which later became ...
In what year was Caucasus established?
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