* Robert Muir, Member of Parliament, and Senator

Eisenhower entered the 1952 presidential race as a Republican, to counter the non-interventionism of Senator Robert A. Taft, and to crusade against " Communism, Korea and corruption ".

A " Draft Eisenhower " movement in the Republican Party persuaded him to declare his candidacy in the 1952 presidential election to counter the candidacy of non-interventionist Senator Robert Taft.

The SEC is focusing resources on investigating insider trading by hedge funds, though a statement by SEC Enforcement Director Robert Khuzami put some of its impact in question and Senator Chuck Grassley has asked for an explanation of Khuzami's remarks.

* 1968 – U. S. President Lyndon B. Johnson declares a national day of mourning following the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy.

People watching include Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy | Robert Kennedy, Senator Hubert Humphrey, First Lady " Lady Bird Johnson ", Rev.

Frankenheimer was a friend of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and drove him to the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles the night Kennedy was assassinated in June 1968.

** Robert F. Kennedy, Senator from New York, Presidential candidate in 1968

Among prominent individuals from New Hampshire are founding father Nicholas Gilman, Senator Daniel Webster, Revolutionary War hero John Stark, editor Horace Greeley, founder of the Christian Science religion Mary Baker Eddy, poet Robert Frost, astronaut Alan Shepard, and author Dan Brown.

Meanwhile, among the many V. I. P. s who came to look were U. S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy ( 22 February 1962 ), Prime Minister Harold Wilson of the United Kingdom ( 6 March 1965 ), H. M. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom ( 27 May 1965 ), H. R. H.

Senator Robert LaFollette of Wisconsin created the National Progressive Republican League ( precursor to the Progressive Party ( United States, 1924 )) to defeat the power of political bossism at the state level and to replace Taft at the national level.

Senator Robert LaFollette of Wisconsin created the National Progressive Republican League to replace Taft on the national level ; although, his campaign crashed after a disastrous speech.

Taft ultimately outmaneuvered Roosevelt and Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr. in delegate count, regained control of the GOP convention ; and defeated Roosevelt for the nomination.

Senator Robert Kelly's proposal of a Mutant Registration Act is similar to the efforts of United States Congress to try to ban Communism in the United States.

** Mary Jo Kopechne, American campaign aide to U. S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy ( b. 1940 )

** Robert Stafford, Governor of Vermont, U. S Representative and U. S. Senator ( d. 2006 )

** U. S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy enters the race for the Democratic Party presidential nomination.

** Robert F. Kennedy, U. S. Senator and U. S. Attorney General ( assassinated ) ( b. 1925 )

* September 8 – Robert Taft, U. S. Senator from Ohio ( d. 1953 )

* Robert Kasten Jr., MBA 1966, U. S. Senator from Wisconsin 1981 to 1993.

As the closing credits for the special were airing, word came in that U. S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy of New York had just been shot.

* Robert M. T. Hunter, Senator from Virginia

* Robert M. La Follette, Sr., Senator from Wisconsin

Image: Robert M La Follette, Sr. jpg | Senator Robert M. LaFollette, Sr. of Wisconsin

In the House, antislavery Whigs led by John Quincy Adams voted against the war ; among Democrats, Senator John C. Calhoun was the most notable opponent of the declaration.

Subsequent holders of the title have included her successor as Irish president Mary McAleese, Professor John F. Larkin Q. C., Irish Human Rights Commissioner and prominent pro-choice activist Senator Ivana Bacik.

* Richard C. Clark, former United States Senator from Iowa, 1973 – 1979

There were a large number of potential candidates seen as having less support ; these included Vice President Adlai Stevenson of Illinois, Senator Joseph C. Blackburn of Kentucky, Senator Teller, and Bryan.

The Republican Party nominated John C. Frémont of California as its first presidential candidate ; Senator William H. Seward sought, but failed to receive the Republican nomination.

Image: JCFrémont. jpg | Former Senator John C. Frémont of California

Former Senator Allen G. Thurman of Ohio was nominated for vice-president over Isaac P. Gray, his nearest rival, and John C. Black, who trailed behind.

* Philander C. Knox, Senator from Pennsylvania

Image: Philander C Know-H & E. jpg | Senator Philander C. Knox of Pennsylvania

The three states holding primaries to select delegates without the preference component were split: California chose a slate of delegates that supported Taft ; Wisconsin elected a slate that supported Wisconsin Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr., and Pennsylvania elected a slate that supported its Senator Philander C. Knox.

The Pell family, a politically important clan with influence throughout American history ( from William C. C. Claiborne, the first Governor of Louisiana, to a Senator from Rhode Island, Claiborne Pell ), restored the fort in 1909 and formally opened it to the public.

J. C. Calhoun's wife since 1811, Floride Calhoun, ( 1792 – 1866 ), was the daughter of South Carolina United States Senator and lawyer John E. Colhoun, ( 1750 – 1802 ).

* John C. Calhoun, seventh Vice President of the United States, U. S. Senator

The Tariff Act of 1930 ( codified at ), otherwise known as the Smoot – Hawley Tariff or Hawley – Smoot Tariff, was an act, sponsored by Senator Reed Smoot and Representative Willis C. Hawley, and signed into law on June 17, 1930, that raised U. S. tariffs on over 20, 000 imported goods to record levels.

Members of the expedition included Helena residents: Truman C. Everts-former U. S. Assessor for the Montana Territory, Judge Cornelius Hedges-U. S. Attorney, Montana Territory, Samuel T. Hauser-President of the First National Bank, Helena, Montana ; later a Governor of the Montana Territory, Warren C. Gillette-Helena merchant, Benjamin C. Stickney Jr .-Helena merchant, Walter Trumbull-son of U. S. Senator Lyman Trumbull ( Illinois ) and Nathaniel P. Langford, then former U. S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Montana Territory.

* Egisto C. Palmieri, California's first Italian-American State Senator, 1854 – 1901

Senator Robert C. Byrd of West Virginia, who was frequently accused, during his tenure in the Senate, of repeatedly inserting pork-barrel spending that favored his state into budget appropriations, called it " an offensive slap at Congress ," asserting that the legislation would enable the President to intimidate individual members of any Congress by targeting the projects of his political opponents.

The last attempt, the Pico Act of 1859, was passed by the California State Legislature, signed by the State governor, approved overwhelmingly by voters in the proposed Territory of Colorado and sent to Washington D. C. with a strong advocate in Senator Milton Latham.

In his maiden speech before the United States Senate, California Senator David C. Broderick stated, " There is no place in the Union, no place on earth, where labor is so honored and so well rewarded ..." as in California.