Tag: russell long
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How Do You Solve A Problem Like Kefauver?

Kefauver’s Senate colleagues famously disliked him. But it wasn’t really personal – their dislike came from a deeper source.
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I’m 18 and I Like It: Kefauver and Youth Voting

The national voting age was lowered to 18 by the 26th Amendment in 1971. But that amendment would never have come to pass without decades of work by Kefauver – and a forgotten Senator from West By-God Virginia.