The Senate Years

Senator Bob Dole faced Bill Roy, a well-respected state legislator from Topeka…

During the challenging 1974 Senate campaign, Dole received the endorsement…

In 1981, Republicans took control of the Senate for the first time in a quarter…

Bob Dole elected as Senate Majority Leader. His responsibilities included…

Senator Dole worked together with President Ronald Reagan to push…

On April 24, 1990, the 75th Anniversary of the Armenian genocide…

After spending eight years serving as President Reagan’s "go-to guy"…

In Dole’s "maiden speech" before the Senate, Dole remarked in 1969…

Majority Leader Dole at his desk…

Senator Dole was again elected Majority Leader in November 1994…

"I will seek the Presidency with nothing but the judgment of the…

After 35 years in Congress, Bob Dole waves his graceful farewell to…

Dole’s friendship with President Nixon dated back to 1964, when the former…