George R. Nethercutt Jr., a lawyer in Spokane, Wash., with limited political experience who beat his local congressman, House Speaker Thomas S. Foley (D), as part of a stunning GOP wave that ...

George R. Nethercutt Jr., who as a first-time candidate for Congress in 1994 defeated Thomas S. Foley of Washington State, making Mr. Foley the first House speaker to be ousted by voters since the ...

George R. Nethercutt Jr., the Spokane lawyer and county Republican chairman who became a national political “giant killer” 30 years ago by defeating the sitting speaker of the House of ...

George R Nethercutt Jr. On the C-SPAN Networks: George R Nethercutt Jr. was a Republican Representative for Washington's 5th district with 159 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; ...

Those who knew the late George R. Nethercutt Jr. best describe him as a man more concerned with doing good than looking good, ... Nethercutt died June 14 at age 79.

Former Republican Washington Rep. George Nethercutt passed away Friday at age 79, The Associated Press (AP) reported. Nethercutt’s death was a result of “progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare ...

These tables list the top donors to candidates in the 2001 - 2002 election cycle. The organizations themselves did not donate, rather the money came from the organizations' PACs, their individual ...

Rep. George Nethercutt, R-Wash., pauses while speaking in Olympia, Wash., Feb. 3, 2003. Nethercutt, who was a Spokane lawyer with little political experience when he ousted Democratic Speaker of ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — George Nethercutt, Jr., a former U.S. House Representative from Eastern Washington, has died. He was 79 years old. Nethercutt, a Republican, won the 1994 election against Tom ...

FILE - Rep. George Nethercutt, R-Wash., pauses while speaking in Olympia, Wash., Feb. 3, 2003. Nethercutt, who was a Spokane lawyer with little political experience when he ousted Democratic ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — George Nethercutt, Jr., a former U.S. House Representative from Eastern Washington, has died. He was 79 years old. Nethercutt, a Republican, won the 1994 election against Tom ...

Former Rep. George Nethercutt, who ousted House Speaker Tom Foley in 1994, dies at 79 The Republican from Washington state was the first candidate to oust a speaker in more than 130 years.