Photo From the Attic: Power Walks in the White House – Roll Call

Photo From the Attic: Power Walks in the White House

By Roll Call Staff

Posted September 24, 2008 at 4:43pm

It was 1986, and President Ronald Reagan was meeting individually with Republican candidates to support their campaigns. Here, Reagan, halfway through his second term, is meeting with Republican then-Rep. John McCain (Ariz.) at the White House. McCain went on to win a Senate seat that year.

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