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Following a period as Russell County, Kansas Attorney, he won election to the House of Representatives in 1960. In 1968, Dole was elected to the Senate, where he served as chairman of the Republican National Committee from 1971 to 1973 and chairman of the Senate Finance Committee from 1981 to 1985.
21 Οκτ 2024 · After finally clinching his party’s nomination for president in March 1996, he retired from the Senate in June to devote himself wholly to the campaign, naming former congressman Jack Kemp as his running mate. Dole was defeated in November when Pres. Bill Clinton won election to a second term.
20 Σεπ 2024 · Senator Cruz, alongside Representative DeSantis, has been a vocal advocate for congressional term limits. They proposed a constitutional amendment that would limit senators to two six-year terms and representatives to three two-year terms.
Representing Kansas in the House for eight years and the Senate for more than 27 years, Bob Dole was known as a strong partisan debater and tough negotiator who also excelled at forging bipartisan alliances to enact legislation.
In the United States, term limits restrict the number of terms of office an officeholder may serve. At the federal level, the president of the United States can serve a maximum of two four-year terms, limited by the Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution.
15 Δεκ 2021 · There’s one problem: Dole himself supported term limits. He ran for president on a pro-term-limits platform and voted for term-limits constitutional amendments in the Senate.
5 Δεκ 2021 · Dole had resigned from the Senate to focus on the presidential campaign, but even after the loss he did not retire from public life. He became a television pitchman and a lobbyist for foreign...
