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GOP frosh in spat over gas-tax rise; Coloradan rebuffs panel''s chairman.

Publication: The Washington Times
Publication Date: 22-MAY-03 		Format: Online - approximately 674 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: GOP frosh in spat over gas-tax rise; Coloradan rebuffs panel''s chairman.(NATION)

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Byline: James G. Lakely, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

A freshman Republican congresswoman said yesterday that House Transportation Committee Chairman Don Young tried to intimidate her because she is a leading opponent of an increase in the federal gas tax.

Rep. Marilyn Musgrave, Colorado Republican, said Mr. Young, Alaska Republican, stood a step above her on the floor of the House Monday night and with aggressive gestures and words attempted to exert his influence on her.

"I've been married for a long time and my husband's a gentleman," Mrs. Musgrave said. "And I have never had a man talk to me like...

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