1.   Any senator can hold up a vote on a presidential nominee without explaining why or even divulging the hold publicly.

2.   Bob Dole, the expected Republican presidential nominee, came out against the proposition Tuesday.

3.   Bob Dole, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, last month voiced support for the same amendment, sponsored by Sen.

4.   Bob Dole, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.

5.   Bob Dole, the Republican presidential nominee presumptive, quickly signed on as a sponsor.

6.   For the first time, Verney laid out how the Reform Party will select its presidential nominee.

7.   In practice, both parties spend it on expensive media campaigns that promote their presidential nominees.

8.   In the early years of the republic, the congressional leaders of each party chose their presidential nominees in closed caucuses.

9.   In their day, presidential nominees were chosen by members of Congress meeting in caucus.

10.   It was the last time the party took more than a single ballot to select its presidential nominee.