A Warm White House Welcome

By Roll Call Staff

Posted April 16, 2008 at 4:06pm

Ronald Reagan shakes hands with Paula Hawkins in the Oval Office in 1987. Hawkins, a Republican, served from 1981 to 1987 as Florida’s only female Senator to date.

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