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Texas Republican Sen. Phil Gramm, long known to harbor presidential ambitions, all but declared his bid for the 1996 GOP nomination today. He says he'll make it official Feb. 24 at a ceremony in his hometown of College Station, Tx. Gramm told reporters in Atlanta today that he'll follow his kickoff speech with a swing through Georgia, where he was born, and then the early primary states of New Hampshire, Iowa and Arizona. Gramm, the combative elder statesman of the Republican Party's conservative wing, is a close ally of House Speaker-elect Newt Gingrich.Post your opinion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE '96 RACE . . . GRAMM'S IN | 12/8/1994 | See Source »

...imagine that as the Web itself gets more...developed, people will start using it for an intended academic purpose," says Phil Cartagena...

Author: By Eugene Koh and Douglas M. Pravda, S | Title: Exploring the World Wide Web | 12/6/1994 | See Source »

...elevation of Lott is "Newt Gingrich winning another election," says TIME congressional correspondent Karen Tumulty, who sees presidential politics at play: Lott is a "stalking horse" for Texas Sen. Phil Gramm, who's expected to be a Dole rival for the 1996 GOP presidential nomination. "As long as he has to turn over the keys to Lott, it's going to be difficult for (Dole) to leave (D.C.) while he runs for president," she says. As for the Dems: "Dodd was definitely going to put a harder edge on their message." But the more moderate Daschle has a problem...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAY-BY-PLAY | 12/2/1994 | See Source »

...partisan lines. Before the task fell to Clinton, the agreement was championed by Ronald Reagan and George Bush. Ranged against it now is a loose front that runs from labor unions, environmental groups and Ralph Nader to protectionist Senate Democrats like Ernest Hollings of South Carolina and Republicans like Phil Gramm of Texas. But Gingrich is a longtime GATT supporter who says he will make sure the agreement passes the House vote scheduled for Nov. 29. So the man who holds the cards is incoming Senate majority leader Bob Dole. The Dec. 1 Senate vote on GATT is a cliff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After the Revolution | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

...tension between Dole and one of his more formidable prospective rivals, Senator Phil Gramm, is surfacing already. Dole believes "government does a lot of good things." Gramm warns that Republicans must be "truer to our less-government philosophy than in the past." Dole has been notably conciliatory toward Clinton; Gramm rejects compromise: "Why should we go halfway in the wrong direction?" he asks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Circling the White House | 11/21/1994 | See Source »

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