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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...denigrating description of some particularly adamant opposition: "The most determined opponent of the bill when it reached Congress was to be Senator John J. Williams, Republican of Delaware, a chicken farmer." Williams, a U.S. Senator since 1946, once sold grain for chicken feed in his hometown of Millsboro, Del., but to classify a fourth term senior senator as a chicken farmer is surely carrying a grudge...

Author: By Andrew P. Corty, | Title: Welfare Politics: Finally Getting Nothing At All | 3/16/1973 | See Source »

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