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Senator from Texas Phil Gramm says he won't seek re-election in 2002

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Phil Gramm of Texas, who personified the South's swing toward the Republican...soon see another battle-tried general with the heart and soul of Phil Gramm." But Shipley, reflecting the reaction Gramm often sparked among...

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Retiring Republicans

Phil Gramm of Texas made it three for the road last week when he joined fellow Southern Republican icons Jesse Helms of North Carolina and...

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Opinion
Gram won't run

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Three-term Texas Sen. Phil Gramm will not seek re-election next year, several Republican officials said Tuesday. Gramm told President Bush of his plan to retire...

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Republicans see 'mid-course' adjustment on taxes possible

...Republicans for a "trigger" that would tie tax cuts to surpluses. Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott, R-Miss., and Sen. Phil Gramm, R-Texas, raised the possibility Sunday that Congress could make a "midcourse" adjustment to President Bush's...

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Congress approves $288 billion defense spending bill

...President Clinton. The Senate passed the bill on a 90-10 vote Thursday after Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Phil Gramm, R-Texas, objected to $1.8 billion added to the package by a select group of Appropriations Committee members...

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Bush backs compromise as Senate struggles with homeland security bill

...Thursday by publicly announcing his support for a compromise version. Republicans are rallying around a plan by Sens. Phil Gramm, R-Texas, and Zell Miller, D-Ga., that would give Bush greater powers he seeks to rapidly hire, fire and deploy...

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Greenspan, administration oppose doubling of bank deposit insurance

...by Donna Tanoue, head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. The question, from Senate Banking Committee Chairman Phil Gramm, R-Texas, came as they were testifying in support of unrelated legislation to modernize regulation of the nation's...

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Lawmakers probing Enron have accepted more than $700,000 in political donations from company

...of Enron's money. Among the 118 congressional investigators on the committees, Texas' two Republican senators, Phil Gramm and Kay Bailey Hutchison, are the two biggest beneficiaries of the Houston-based energy company's contributions...

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Bush uses radio to lobby Democrats for Homeland Security agency to his liking

...of senators who hold the key to making the president's proposal for the new agency a reality. Bush summoned Sens. Phil Gramm, R-Texas, and Zell Miller, D-Ga., to the White House Friday to plot how to win over GOP Sen. Lincoln Chafee...

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Control of Senate could hinge on any one of eight to 15 states

...incumbents, three are endangered Republican seats and one of the races -- in Texas -- is to fill the seat of retiring Sen. Phil Gramm, R-Texas. In 11 races, the leading candidate is under 50 percent in the polls. Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle...

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