Word: gop
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Both the Republicans and the Democrats are wooing Southern voters: the GOP Convention is being held in New Orleans, while the Democrats are meeting this week in Atlanta. Bush, a nominal Texan, is stressing his Southern roots, while Dukakis has picked a Southerner, Sen. Lloyd Bentsen of Texas, as his running mate. But the folks down here don't seem impressed...
...GOP conservatives opposing the pact have used Senate rules, which are designed to protect the minority, to delay a vote on the pact signed Dec. 8 by Reagan and Gorbachev...
...Inthe GOP Nebraska primary Bush had 53,470 or 73 percent to Dole's 16,106 or 22 percent. Inactive candidate Pat Robertson had 3466 or 5 percent...
Bush, who has locked up the GOP nomination and has no active opposition in the remaining primary states, looked forward to receiving President Reagan's endorsement tomorrow...
...boiled down to working together," saidthe vice president, who exiled the GOP oppositionwith a 16-state primary sweep on March...