US Senate career of Huey Long
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US Senate career of Huey Long
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Huey Long, the former governor of Louisiana, served in the United States Senate from 1932 until his assassination in 1935. A powerful figure, Long was integral in Franklin Roosevelt's 1932 Democratic Nomination and the election of the first woman, Hattie Caraway, to the US Senate. He was investigated for election discrepancies regarding the election of his friend John H. Overton, but no evidence of fraud was found. He proposed sweeping legislation, known as the Share Our Wealth plan, to end the
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American Politician, Governor, Senator
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US_Senate_career_of_Huey_Long
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2021-01-04T19:04:44Z
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2024-09-02T22:00:00Z
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