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gordon liddy, who masterminded the watergate break-in died at 90.er: michigan senator carl levin was one of them. while we're up on capitol hill, remember "school house rock"? we can thank songwriter dave frishberg following a lonely bill all the way up the chain to the white house. >> it is about the civil rights acts that opened doors. >> reporter: walter mondale lost his bid for the white house to ronald reagan, but he had been there in 1976 as jimmy carter's v.p.. he died at 93. >> there are things we know we know. >> reporter: donald rumsfeld served four presidents during his long career in washington, twice serving as america's secretary of defense. >> i'm extremely proud to introduce to you senator bob dole. >> reporter: but it was bob dole who ended up one of the longest serving republican senators in washington. he sought his party's nomination for president several times before finally getting it in 1996. >> we are bound by our heritage set of common values. >> reporter: only to lose to bill clinton. he left us at 98. weekend update's norm