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- National politics
- LBJ EXPRESSES FEAR THAT FIGHT FOR SENATE DEMOCRATIC WHIP WILL SPLIT DEMOCRATIC PARTY AND CAUSE SOUTHERN COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN TO VOTE WITH REPUBLICANS; DISCUSSION OF THOSE SUPPORTING LONG FOR WHIP
- National politics
- LONG GIVES MESSAGE FROM LOUISIANA GOV.-ELECT, ASSURING LBJ THAT DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE WILL DEFEAT LEANDER PEREZ' MOTION AND WILL PUT LBJ'S NAME ON BALLOT IN LOUISIANA; LONG'S APPEARANCE ON FACE THE NATION
- for the Eisenhower Administration's measure. You know, he wanted a twenty dollar tax- L: That's right. That's right. G: Both Harry Byrd and Senator George on the Finance Committee with you were opposed to LBJ's version, and yet you got the Democrats to vote
Oral history transcript, Russell B. Long, interview 2 (II), 6/20/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
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- amendment there was the disability program at age fifty. That was one, if I recall it correctly, and that's the bill I have in mind, where several of us on the committee favored the disability protection. The people from the American Federation of Labor
- National politics
- LONG TELLS LBJ HE EXPECTS TO BE NAMED SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN; LBJ'S RECOVERY FROM GALL BLADDER SURGERY; QUESTION OF LONG SERVING AS BOTH ASSISTANT MAJORITY LEADER, COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN; LBJ'S SERVICE AS SPACE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, MAJORITY
- National politics
- LONG RECOMMENDS ROBERT LANDRY AS POSSIBLE FPC APPOINTEE; MIKE MANATOS' MEMO ON VANCE HARTKE, VIEWS OF OTHER SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS ON TAX BILL; ELIOT JANEWAY'S INFLUENCE ON HARTKE; SUSPENSION OF TELEPHONE, AUTO EXCISE TAX REDUCTIONS
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- SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE VIETNAM HEARINGS; POSSIBLE TESTIMONY BY MCNAMARA, HHH; LBJ OBJECTS TO HHH TESTIFYING, EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT DELAY ON FOREIGN AID BILL, READS INTELLIGENCE REPORT; LONG ASKS FOR MEMO ON URGENCY OF FOREIGN AID, TAX
- National politics
- LONG REPORTS ON FOREIGN AID BILL IN FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE, SUGGESTS HHH, MCNAMARA MEET INFORMALLY WITH SENATORS; LBJ DISCUSSES HISTORY OF POLICY ON VP TESTIMONY BEFORE CONGRESS; PRESS STORIES ABOUT FULBRIGHT'S CRITICISM OF HHH'S ASIAN TRIP
- National politics
- POSSIBLE REMARKS BY LONG IN SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE TOMORROW ANSWERING CRITICS OF VIETNAM POLICY; JOHN MCKEITHEN'S OPPOSITION TO WILLIAM FULBRIGHT; FULBRIGHT'S RE-ELECTION; JAMES GAVIN; LONG TELLS LBJ HE WISHES HE HAD RECORDING OF LBJ'S
Telephone conversation # 9193, sound recording, LBJ and HENRY "JOE" FOWLER, 11/29/1965, 9:35AM
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- National politics
- FOWLER'S MEETINGS WITH LONG, BUSINESSMEN IN NEW ORLEANS; LBJ TELLS LONG OF HIS MEETING WITH ALBERT GORE ON GORE'S CONCERNS ABOUT LONG SERVING AS COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN, MAJORITY WHIP; WILLIAM MCCHESNEY MARTIN AND INTEREST RATES; INCREASED FEDERAL BUDGET
Oral history transcript, Russell B. Long, interview 3 (III), 7/26/1978, by Michael L. Gillette
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- INTERVIEWEE: RUSSELL B. LONG INTERVIEWER: MICHAEL L. GILLETTE PLACE: Senator Long's office, U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. Tape 1 of 1 G: Let me ask you first of all about your appointment to the Finance Committee. Do you know why you were
- Service on Senate Finance Committee; Civil Rights bill; Bobby Baker; Joe McCarthy
- LBJ THANKS LONG FOR WORK ON PASSING TAX BILL IN SENATE; PROBLEMS WITH CONFERENCE COMMITTEE; GASOLINE TAX; CAPITAL GAINS TAX; WILBUR MILLS; JOHN MCCLELLAN
- JOHN WILLIAMS' ATTEMPT TO DELAY CONFERENCE COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION OF TAX BILL; HARRY BYRD'S PROXY TO BE HELD BY LONG; LBJ ASKS SECRETARY TO LOCATE HARRY BYRD
- LONG TELLS LBJ THAT CLINTON ANDERSON, ABRAHAM RIBICOFF, EUGENE MCCARTHY WILL PROBABLY VOTE IN FAVOR OF TAX BILL IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE
- LBJ ASKS LONG FOR REPORT ON CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON MEDICARE PROVISIONS OF SOCIAL SECURITY BILL; LONG GIVES LBJ PESSIMISTIC REPORT; POSITIONS OF WILBUR MILLS, HARRY BYRD ON MEDICARE; PARLIAMENTARY TACTICS FOR VOTE IN HOUSE ON MEDICARE ISSUE
- LONG'S REMARKS IN SENATE FOREIGN RELATIONS COMMITTEE HEARINGS ANSWERING SENATE CRITICS OF VIETNAM POLICY; WAYNE MORSE; WILLIAM FULBRIGHT; ALBERT GORE'S RESPONSE TO LONG'S SPEECH; SENATE DEBATE ON TONKIN GULF RESOLUTION; JAMES GAVIN; GEORGE KENNAN
- LBJ ASKS ABOUT BILL RESTORING INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT IN SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE, DISCUSSES DIRKSEN'S VIEWS ON HEARINGS, ECONOMIC NEED FOR FAST ACTION OF BILL; WILBUR MILLS' REQUEST THAT SENATE HEARINGS WAIT UNTIL AFTER HOUSE PASSAGE; DEBT LIMIT BILL