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Brown said discussions about drafting Schwarzkopf for the White House began about three months ago during a meeting of the Elks Club that he attended.
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Brown said discussions about drafting Schwarzkopf for the White House began about three months ago during a meeting of the Elks Club that he attended.
“We have to keep an arm’s length relationship with the White House.” Dallas-based philanthropist Ruth Altshuler, one of the foundation’s top fundraisers, echoed Emson’s assessment.
Specter was not targeted in 1998, and the last time he faced re-election in a presidential election year he won just 49 percent as Bill Clinton carried the state in 1992.
Director Bill Fuller (D) filed to challenge the freshman Rogers this fall.
fundraiser and challenger to the most senior Republican in the House.
Twenty years ago today, the Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr.’s first historic bid for the Democratic nomination was coming to its end.
Public hearings by the Congressionally created 9/11 Commission have featured no end of blame-casting — with former White House aide Richard Clarke pointing fingers at President Bush, Republicans pointing
John Linder in a 2002 primary brought on by redistricting, state Senate Majority Leader Bill Stephens and state Rep. David Ralston.
Republicans defend Kavanaugh, now a close Bush aide serving as White House staff secretary, as a sharp legal mind who has been awaiting a hearing since last summer.
Republicans have never lost Ohio and gone on to win the White House, which is one reason both parties see it as so crucial this year In 2000, George W.
DeLay “shares a similar position with [former Nixon White House counsel] John Dean, [Sen.]
Then-President Bill Clinton was “facing a political firestorm over the issue,” wrote two other Times reporters the next day.
But the effort also has the support of several Washington insiders, including former White House Press Secretary Mike McCurry and prominent attorney Stan Brand.
Gone are the days when the women arrived at meetings wearing Florence Nightingale-style hats, said Karyn Frist, Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist’s (R-Tenn.) wife.
On April 1, 1998, Bud Shuster (R-Pa.) rammed through the House a highway bill far larger than either the White House or his own leadership wanted.
It was originally the brainchild, in the mid-1980s, of the co-chairmen of the National Governors Association, Republican Lamar Alexander of Tennessee and Bill Clinton of Arkansas, who made it a pillar
Max Cleland (D-Ga.) once described his battle with his sleep disorder as “the toughest time for me in 30 years since I was wounded in Vietnam.”
In recent years, under pressure from campaign watchdog groups, presidents-elect have frequently chosen to voluntarily disclose financial supporters of their inaugural festivities — but on occasion
Emanuel has also made a concerted effort to cozy up to House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (Calif.), said several leadership sources.
Clinton, whose husband — former President Bill Clinton — defeated Dole’s husband in the 1996 White House contest, had high praise for the North Carolina Republican.