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Senator Phil Gramm (R-TX) delivered remarks to the press on election night at the George H.W. Bush headquarters in Houston, Texas.

1988 Election Results

Bush Campaign Rally in Houston Texas

President Ronald Reagan spoke to a campaign rally in Dallas, Texas for Republican Presidential nominee George W. Bush.

The Senate passed H.R. 4030, to reauthorize and amend certain wildlife laws. The Senate passed H.R. 1801, to amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, to authorize f…

The Senate passed S. 59, the “National Forests and Public Lands of Nevada Enhancement Act of 1987.” The Senate agreed to the conference report on S. 2749, to authorize funds for FY89 for mi…

The Senate passed H.R. 5050, to amend the Small Business Act, to establish programs and initiate efforts to assist the development of small business concerns owned and controlled by women. T…

The Senate and House Armed Services Committees talked about restructuring the Strategic Defense Initiative.

The Senate began consideration of S. 2238, to make technical corrections relating to the Tax Reform Act of 1986.

The Senate session continued with consideration of S. 837, the minimum wage bill.

The Senate Labor & Human Resources Committee held a confirmation hearing for Lauro Cavazos, Department of Education nominee. Committee chairman Ted Kennedy congratulated outgoing committee s…

The United States Senate met for a scheduled session on September 8, 1988.

The Senate convened for legislative business.

1988 Republican National Convention presidential nomination of George H. W. Bush. The Convention was gaveled in and Representative Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, and Convention Deputy Permanent Cha…