9 N.Y. Congressmen Back Bush
United Press International
WASHINGTON —
Nine of the 13 New York Republican congressmen endorsed Vice President George Bush for President today, snubbing their home-state colleague, Rep. Jack Kemp.
The New Yorkers said their endorsement--including lawmakers from conservative and moderate wings of the party--showed the breadth of Bush’s support across the country. Endorsing Bush were Reps. Frank Horton, Hamilton Fish, Benjamin Gilman, Norman Lent, Gerald Solomon, David Martin, Ray McGrath, Sherwood Boehlert and Guy Molinari.
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