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Gulf Coast Congressional Report

Edwards retired from Congress in 1985, and fellow Republican Sonny Callahan succeeded him in the U.S. House of Representatives and on the program.

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Sonny Callahan, U.S Representative for the 1st District of Alabama (1985–2003)

Sonny Callahan

Callahan was also undoubtedly helped by the presence of Ronald Reagan atop the ticket; Reagan carried the 1st by over 60 percent of the vote.

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In 1998, Callahan became somewhat famous after it became known that he was speaking with President Bill Clinton on the phone during one of the President's first sexual encounters with Monica Lewinsky.

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