Jack Kemp (R-N.Y.)
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Claims to fame: 18-year congressman from New York; Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under Bush I; running mate to failed presidential candidate Bob Dole; founder, ultra-right org Empower America (now FreedomWorks); divorcé
Why he’s here: You’ll hear a lot about Kemp’s marriage, four children, and 14 grandchildren — but you seldom hear anything about his first wife.
Suggested Bible reading for Mr. Kemp:
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
— Genesis 2:24
