Tip O' Neill

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Federation_of_Labor_and_Congress_of_Industrial_Organizations
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Boston_College
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:birth_date 1912-12-09
gptkbp:birth_place Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
gptkbp:children Edward O' Neill
gptkbp:congressional_career_end gptkb:1987
gptkbp:congressional_career_start 1953
gptkbp:death_date 1994-01-05
gptkbp:district gptkb:Massachusetts's_8th_congressional_district
gptkbp:education gptkb:Boston_College
gptkbp:famous_quote All politics is local.
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Edward_Patrick_O'_Neill_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tip O' Neill
gptkbp:image Tip O' Neill 1980.jpg
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Nancy_Pelosi
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:known_for Bipartisanship
Political humor
Political leadership in the House
gptkbp:legacy Advocated for women's rights
Advocated for education reform
Advocated for mental health awareness
Fostered international relations
Supported immigration reform
Encouraged civic engagement
Supported community development projects
Supported infrastructure development
Supported renewable energy initiatives
Advocated for affordable healthcare access
Advocated for public health initiatives
Promoted financial literacy programs
Promoted civil rights legislation
Promoted digital literacy programs
Promoted international trade agreements
Supported arts and culture funding
Promoted economic equality
Supported veterans' affairs
Encouraged community service
Encouraged volunteerism
Supported public education funding
Promoted transparency in government
Promoted public transportation initiatives
Supported healthcare reform
Advocated for consumer protection laws
Promoted environmental protection
Supported disaster relief efforts
Mentorship of future leaders
Encouraged youth programs
Advocated for minority rights
Promoted labor rights
Supported addiction recovery programs
Promoted affordable housing
Promoted family support services
Supported rural development initiatives
Promoted science and technology initiatives
Encouraged sustainable development practices
Tip O' Neill and the Democratic Party
Encouraged economic growth policies
Encouraged ethical governance
Encouraged public service careers
Promoted peace and conflict resolution efforts
Promoted urban development policies
Strengthened social safety nets
Strengthened the Democratic Party
Supported global health initiatives
Influence on Democratic Party policies
Strengthening of social safety nets
Advocacy for working-class Americans
Promotion of bipartisanship
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Tax_Reform_Act_of_1986
gptkb:Affordable_Care_Act
gptkb:Family_and_Medical_Leave_Act
gptkb:Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1964
gptkb:National_Labor_Relations_Act_amendments
gptkb:Social_Security_Amendments_of_1983
gptkb:Americans_with_Disabilities_Act
gptkb:Emergency_Medical_Treatment_and_Labor_Act
gptkb:Education_for_All_Handicapped_Children_Act
Medicare and Medicaid programs
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Tip
gptkbp:notable_achievement Advocated for the working class
Played a key role in the passage of Social Security amendments
Promoted the New Deal policies
gptkbp:notable_work The Man of the House
The Speaker: The Life and Times of Thomas P. O' Neill Jr.
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
gptkbp:office Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
gptkbp:office_held Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_career gptkb:1952
gptkb:1987
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_position U. S. Representative from Massachusetts
gptkbp:position Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Carl_Albert
gptkbp:residence gptkb:North_Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:service_years 1941-1945
gptkbp:signature Tip O' Neill signature
Tip O' Neill's signature
gptkbp:spouse Mildred O' Neill
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Newt_Gingrich
gptkbp:term_end 1987-01-03
1987-01-06
gptkbp:term_start 1977-01-04
gptkbp:website gptkb:Tip_O'_Neill_Foundation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:95th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:97th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:93rd_United_States_Congress
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Massachusetts_Democratic_Party
gptkb:99th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:98th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:96th_United_States_Congress
gptkb:the_U._S._House_of_Representatives
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