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    Russell Billiu Long (November 3, 1918 – May 9, 2003) was an American Democratic politician and United States Senator from Louisiana from 1948 until 1987...
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  • governor in 1948 and 1956. Long's widow, Rose McConnell Long, was appointed to replace him in the Senate, and his son Russell B. Long, was a U.S. senator from...
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    pro-Long factions until the 1960s. He left behind a political dynasty that included his wife, Senator Rose McConnell Long; his son, Senator Russell B. Long;...
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    low-cost school lunches to impoverished students. During his long tenure in the Senate, Russell served as chairman of several committees, and was the Chairman...
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  • first aired on October 15, 1986. The film includes interviews with Russell B. Long, author Robert Penn Warren, and political contemporary and opponent...
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    daughter, Rose Lolita Long McFarland. She was also survived by her sons, Palmer Reid Long of Shreveport, Louisiana, and Russell B. Long, then the sitting...
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    Stennis, Stevens, Hollings, Russell Jr., and Long) until January 7, 2013, when Patrick Leahy surpassed Russell B. Long as the 10th longest-serving senator...
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    Democratic nomination. In January 1969, Kennedy defeated Louisiana Senator Russell B. Long by a 31–26 margin to become Senate Majority Whip, the youngest person...
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  • D. Long, and his paternal grandfather was Gillis William Long. Other relatives were the politicians George S. Long, Huey Long, Earl Long, Russell B. Long...
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    John Breaux (redirect from John B. Breaux)
    popularity, he was unable to dictate his successor in the Senate, as Russell Long and J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. had done. He endorsed Democrat Chris John...
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    governed out of Baton Rouge. Morrison agreed not to work against Long's nephew, Russell B. Long, who was successfully seeking a full term in the United States...
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    fellow Democratic Senator Russell B. Long, with whom he worked closely to deliver federal spending to Louisiana. Johnston and Long gained authorization[clarification...
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    Hubert Humphrey (category Lyndon B. Johnson administration cabinet members)
    assistant instructor of political science there. One of his classmates was Russell B. Long, a future U.S. Senator from Louisiana. He then became an instructor...
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    13, 1980. Incumbent Democrat Russell B. Long won the primary with 57.64% of the vote and avoided a runoff. Russell B. Long, incumbent United States Senator...
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  • John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, and Gerald Ford, and to US Senators Abraham A. Ribicoff and Russell B. Long, United States Senate Committee...
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    through". Long's son Russell B. Long believed that his father would have run on a third party ticket in 1936. This is evidenced by Long's writing of...
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    Richard B. Russell (SSN-687), a Sturgeon-class attack submarine, has been the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Richard B. Russell, Jr....
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  • 1918 – Elizabeth P. Hoisington, American general (d. 2007) 1918 – Russell B. Long, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (d. 2003) 1919 – Jesús...
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    defeated Democrat Katherine Peden by a 51–48 margin. Incumbent Democrat Russell B. Long ran unopposed for U.S. Senate and was re-elected. Incumbent Democrat...
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    tempore: Lee Metcalf (D) Majority Leader: Mike Mansfield Majority Whip: Russell B. Long Democratic Caucus Secretary: Robert Byrd Minority Leader: Everett Dirksen...
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  • Joseph R. Mason is an American economist and Russell B. Long Professor in Finance at E. J. Ourso College of Business. His research specializes on financial...
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    Bob Dole (category People from Russell, Kansas)
    presidential nominee in the 1976 election. Dole was born and raised in Russell, Kansas, where he established a legal career after serving with distinction...
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    (Chair: [data missing]; Ranking Member: [data missing]) Finance (Chair: Russell B. Long; Ranking Member: John J. Williams) Foreign Relations (Chair: J. William...
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    Hale Boggs (category People from Long Beach, Mississippi)
    that difference as significant. In Oliver Stone's film JFK, it is Sen. Russell Long who prompts Jim Garrison the District Attorney of Orleans Parish to reopen...
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    Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, OM, FRS (18 May 1872 – 2 February 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, and public...
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    Heflin) Surface Transportation (Chair: John C. Danforth; Ranking Member: Russell B. Long) National Ocean Policy Study (Chair: Bob Packwood; Ranking Member:...
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    Member: James B. Pearson) District of Columbia (Chair: Thomas Eagleton; Ranking Member: Charles Mathias) Finance (Chair: Russell B. Long; Ranking Member:...
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    Ranking Member: Harrison H. Schmitt) Surface Transportation (Chair: Russell B. Long; Ranking Member: Larry Pressler) Energy and Natural Resources (Chair:...
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    when he resigned, the prison had 3,600 inmates on 18,000 acres. Gordon Russell and Maya Lau of The Advocate reported that Cain's salary, $167,211 per...
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  • Democrat Russell B. Long, the older son of Huey Pierce Long Jr. Clarke's first marriage was to Marjorie Terry, daughter of Dr. Roy A. Terry of Long Beach...
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