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In 1959, the third year of Sen. John F. Kennedy’s “unofficial” campaign for president (he would not formally announce until January 1960), he traveled extensively across the U.S., meeting with party officials, local press, and giving speeches before various interest groups in at least 27 states.
The "Solid South" included all 11 former Confederate states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. It also included to a lesser extent Oklahoma, which became a state in 1907, as well as Kentucky. [4] Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia were rarely ...
The United States Senate has 100 members. [a] There are two senators from each of the 50 states. Below is a list of the current U.S. Senators, sitting in the 118th United States Congress.
Robert Francis Kennedy Jr. (born January 17, 1954), also known by his initials RFK Jr., is an American politician, environmental lawyer, anti-vaccine activist, and conspiracy theorist.
At the time of his death in 1884, Anthony had served in the U.S. Senate for a quarter century. Today, he is remembered mostly for the "Anthony Rule," which allowed for efficient processing of noncontroversial bills.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr. (November 25, 1960 – July 16, 1999), often referred to as John-John or JFK Jr., was an American attorney, magazine publisher, and journalist. He was a son of 35th United States president John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy.
Nearly 2000 individuals have served in the United States Senate since it first convened in 1789. This collection of featured biographies explores the varied experiences and accomplishments of some of those U.S. senators.
