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On the recordNovember 19, 1967
The Republicans have been known to win elections, and my friend Senator Dirksen has been working very hard to become Majority Leader of the United States Senate.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at a Dinner Honoring Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen

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