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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bush repeated his earlier accusations that Tower had been unfairly treated during his losing campaign for confirmation, but expressed an eagerness not to dwell on the rejection. He said Democratic leaders in the Senate "had given their word" that they were willing to cooperate with the new administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush Picks Cheney as Defense Secretary | 3/11/1989 | See Source »

...Vermont hockey media guide, his coach labels him "Mr. Dependable." But dependable is too dull a word to describe Ian Boyce...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: The Arrival of Mr. Dependable | 3/10/1989 | See Source »

Wavering Democrats Charles Robb of Virginia and Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut spread the word that they would announce their intentions before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bentsen Announces Support for Tower | 3/9/1989 | See Source »

...squash as the Cadillac is to the car world. He's got that sleek, lanky frame and he moves just so smoothly out there. He's not all that flashy, but he'll get the job done. In a Churchillian sense of the word, he's a classy dude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polsky's Top Five Quotes This Season | 3/9/1989 | See Source »

Bush also defended Tower's vow that he would never take another drink if confirmed. "John Tower has said he'll never touch another drop of liquor and he'll have 25,000 people at the Pentagon making sure he keeps his word. I would say we have a fail-safe guarantee," Bush said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Senator Points to Tower's Drinking | 3/8/1989 | See Source »

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