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John McCain Official portrait, 2009 United States Senator from Arizona In office January 3, 1987 – August 25, 2018 Preceded by Barry Goldwater Succeeded by Jon Kyl Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona's 1st district In office January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1987 Preceded by John Jacob Rhodes Succeeded by John Jacob Rhodes III Senatorial positions Chair of the Senate Armed ...
McCain's Senate web site from 2003 through 2006 prominently illustrated his concern about pork barrel spending. McCain-Feingold had been yet further delayed by the effects of September 11. [ 8 ] Finally in March 2002, aided by the aftereffects of the Enron scandal , it passed both House and Senate and, known formally as the Bipartisan Campaign ...
Senator McCain's official Senate photo from the 1990s . In 1993, McCain opposed military operations in Somalia, saying it was "an unfocused mission that lacks an objective"; [78] after 18 American deaths in the Battle of Mogadishu, he introduced a resolution to bring U.S. forces home immediately, but it was defeated in the Senate. [31]
John McCain, who went from Vietnam War hero to become “the Maverick of the Senate,” died Saturday of brain cancer at his home in Phoenix at his home in Arizona. He was 81. He family had ...
McCain sons Doug, Jack and Jimmy, daughter Sidney and daughter-in-law Renee shook hands with some of the estimated 15,000 people who filed past the senator's casket to pay their final respects.
Sen. John McCain is a politician, veteran and published author. He wrote his latest, upcoming book, “The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights, and Other Appreciations,” after ...
McCain in 2001. U.S. Senator John McCain, a Republican Party politician from Arizona who was a member of the U.S. Congress from 1983 until his death in office in 2018, a two-time U.S. presidential candidate, and the nominee of the Republican Party in the 2008 U.S. Presidential election, took positions on many political issues through his public comments, his presidential campaign statements ...
After Trump was elected president in 2016, he and John McCain sparred numerous times, most notably in 2017 when the senator sank the GOP’s efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act. When McCain ...