Robert J. Dole (born 1923) of Kansas represented that state in the Senate from 1968 until 1996. He served as Republican National Committee chair under President Richard Nixon and was Gerald Ford's run...
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(Reuters) - Iowa's caucuses, the first formal
contest to select the Democratic and Republican nominees for
the U.S. presidential election, will take place Jan. 3. Following is a history of the Iow...
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Walter Cronkite, when asked whether he agreed that liberals dominated the major news media, told me, "Yes — if by liberal you mean open-minded."Are liberals more "open-minded" than conservati...
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The Bush administration must examine all military and veterans' hospitals to see where the system has failed, one of the leaders of the presidential commission to investigate the problems said Sund...
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The state Commission on Public Integrity says Eliot Spitzer owes the state $140 for his use of aircraft. Some City Council members are taking action against the practice of paving front lawns to...
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. AP) — Former Sen. Bob Dole, the failed Republican presidential candidate in 1996, himself became a bone of contention Tuesday in the increasingly testy exchanges between GOP...
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Greenspan, Kissinger, Scowcroft, Dole. Average age: 82.Awaiting President Ford's casket in the Capitol Rotunda Saturday was a tableau of elder statesmen from a political era past, some forced to st...
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Gallup polling over the past three decades shows Republican front-runners usually win their party's nomination, but Democrats do not. Some elections:1972-DemocratsFebruary 1971: Edmund Muskie, 26 p...
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Four former Senate majority leaders are heading a new group aimed at putting aside partisan politics and offering solutions to the nation's biggest issues.The Bipartisan Policy Center, to be announ...
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A presidential commission created to examine troop and veterans care after the Walter Reed controversy may not have enough time to complete its work given its broad mission, a Senate leader said Th...
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President Bush said Wednesday that the bipartisan panel he named to investigate problems at the nation's military and veterans hospitals would work to restore confidence in the system of caring for...
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Robert J. Dole
FACTBOX-Iowa caucuses: past results
