To Senator Richard Russell of Georgia, the Civil Rights Act of 1963 means "the beginning of the end of Constitutional government." To Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota, the Act represents "both ...

Russell was approved by a 50-44 party line vote. She was shepherded through a difficult confirmation process by Connecticut’s senior U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., who recommended her to ...

The Senate votes along party lines to confirm Russell Vought to be director of the Office of Management and Budget. The Senate votes along party lines to confirm Russell Vought to be director of ...

‘ULTRA-RIGHT’: TRUMP BUDGET CHIEF PICK RUSSELL VOUGHT FACES FIRE FROM DEM SENATORS Vought’s statements on the issue left Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., "astonished and aghast" during a ...

One of his foremost adversaries was Senator Richard Russell, a onetime patron and cunning son of the Old South who routinely opposed civil-rights legislation. As Russell, Philip Pleasants ...