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Nancy Landon Kassebaum Baker was elected in 1978 as the woman first U. S. Senator from Kansas. As a senator, she worked tirelessly on issues such as reducing the budget deficift, arms control, and health care legislation. In her last term, she chaired the Senate Committee on Labor and Human Resources and was the second woman in U. S. history to chair a standing committee. After her retirement from the Senate in 1997, Kassebaum married former U. S. Senate majority leader Howard Baker of Tennessee.
Date: Between 1990 and 1996
Item Number: 210900
Call Number: B Kassebaum, Nancy *18
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 210900
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Politicians
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1990s
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Congress - Senate - Kassebaum, Nancy
Government and Politics - Political Parties - Republican
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Notable Kansans - Baker, Nancy Landon Kassebaum, 1932-
People - Women
Type of Material - Photographs
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