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...years have seen a lot of changes for Graham. She now holds seats in both the City Council and the State House. As a six-term state representative, she faces Barrett not as a demonstrator, but as a colleague...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Trying to Hold On | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Among the other Democrats vying for the second-place finish is Rep. Richard Gephardt (D.-Mo.). The six-term congressman has spent more than $96,000 in the state and has canvassed there more than 100 times...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Duke Is Way Up In New Hampshire's Polls | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...wide-ranging speech at Brandeis University, the six-term Congressman blasted the nation's current Middle Eastern policy, which has sent U.S. warships into the wartorn region to protect international shipping lanes. "If I am [elected] president, I am not going to send our troops to the Persian Gulf when we are buying oil from the country that threatens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gephardt Blasts Persian Gulf Policy | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

Enter W. Henson Moore, a six-term Republican Congressman from Baton Rouge who is running for the Senate with a stern message for voters: "It's morning in Louisiana. The party's over. It's time to put our people back to work." Moore, 46, could become Louisiana's first Republican Senator in this century. In Saturday's "open" primary, a nonpartisan melee in which any candidate who gets more than 50% of the vote is automatically elected, he has a fair shot at winning outright the seat being vacated by the wily Russell Long after 38 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Open Warfare a G.O.P. Lead In | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

Switzler, a six-term lawmaker and vocal fiscal conservative, often criticizes Democrats on Beacon Hill for what he claims is their dishonest spending practices. He was drafted by a group of legislators to run for governor at the April 12 Republican State Convention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Switzler: I Exaggerated My Military Past | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

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