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Senator Robert “Bob” Dole (R-KS) accepted his party’s presidential nomination at the 1996 Republican National Convention in San Diego, California.

This program included highlights of CBS News coverage from the last contested Republican convention. The 1976 Republican National Convention met from August 16 to August 19 in Kansas City, M…

Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole and his running mate Jack Kemp accepted their party’s nomination in hour-long speeches. Other speeches preceded theirs, as well as a biographical v…

Senator Dole (R-Kansas) accepted the Republican nomination for Vice President at the 1976 GOP convention in Kansas City, Missouri. He commented on the accomplishments of President Ford and u…

During a birthday celebration for former President Ronald Reagan, former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, former Senator Howard Baker, Senator Robert Dole, and others spoke about the accomp…

In the second evening of the convention themed “strength and security with a purpose,” participants spoke about the need for a strong national defense, trade issues, energy and resource poli…

Party leaders addressed the annual Republican black-tie gala, including former Republican presidential candidate Bob Dole who assured the crowd that he had brushed off his defeat of last yea…

Republican candidate Robert Dole addressed the Republican National Committee summer meeting as he began his presidential campaign. He talked about his plans for the next few weeks.

After the evening session in which Jack Kemp and Bob Dole were formally nominated, Republicans gathered at a fundraising dinner. Several Olympic athletes spoke at the event as well as candid…

President Gerald R. Ford announced that he chose Senator Robert Dole, R-Kansas as his running mate for the 1976 campaign.

After being introduced by Speaker Newt Gingrich, Bob Dole spoke to delegates by satellite. He spoke about his economic agenda, which he released in “The Chicago” on August 5. He also critici…

Republican presidential candidate Senato Bob Dole spoke to state Republican chairmen

Senator Robert Dole (R-KS) spoke about the agenda for this Congress and the party’s vision for America. For the past few days, party officials had been holding a series of meetings to talk a…

Governor William Weld R-Massachusetts spoke about the upcoming republican governors' races and the chances of a republican majority. He also talked about several of his initiatives including…

Haley Barbour moderated a televised health care forum with Republican leaders and medical professionals. The participants discussed the Republican alternative proposals to the President’s he…

The speakers discussed a variety of legislative issues and Republican Party business. Mr. Barbour spoke first and introduced the other speakers.

Republicans gathered for the House-Senate Dinner and discussed the issues that they must emphasize to gain seats in U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Senator Coverdell and Representatives Dreier a…

Republican National Committee Chairman Haley Barbour and Senate Minority Leader Robert Dole (R-KS) held a news conference, joined by other Republican members of Congress, to discuss Republic…

Following dinner, Senator Robert Dole (R-KS) spoke about President Ronald Reagan’s accomplishments during his eight years as president. Following his remarks and those of former Senator Bake…

Senator Bob Dole (R-KS) presented the Republican Party’s legislative agenda for the upcoming congressional year. He indicated that crime and health care reform will be the dominant issues de…