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During its less than 30 minutes of debate, the Senate heard Jesse Helms (R-N.C.), a foe of the raise, proclaim that the vote shows the American people that "you can fight City Hall and you can take on the Congress of the United States with all its legerdemain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Congress Votes Down 51 Percent Pay Raise | 2/8/1989 | See Source »

- Her gift may nevertheless be refused. Government acceptance will need special congressional approval, thanks to a law written by Shultz's tenacious Senate adversary Jesse Helms. The conservative North Carolina Republican argues that providing living quarters for the Secretary of State would be unfair to other Cabinet members, all of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington: Take My House - Please | 12/26/1988 | See Source »

White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater has noticed that he employs a different public language from even a year ago. Last December, just before Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrived in Washington, Fitzwater cautioned reporters that the meeting was to be "a summit of old enemies, not old ; friends." Gorbachev complained so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: It Takes Some Getting Used To | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

What sort of men get high ratings from this publication? Few score higher than Sen. Jesse Helms (R-North Carolina). Helms is the biggest opponent of civil rights in the Senate, and the strongest backer of (anti-family?) government handouts to (anti-moral?) tobacco producers, a fact Biblical Scoreboard never...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: What the Bible Says | 8/2/1988 | See Source »

Racism is alive and well in the land of Sen. Jesse Helms (R-N.C.), who defeated his Democratic challenger in 1984 after a racially divisive campaign.

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Now That the Gipper's Going... | 7/19/1988 | See Source »

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