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Senator Hubert Humphrey, who represented his state of Minnesota, and had run unsuccessfully against Kennedy for the 1960 Democratic nomination for Presidency.
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President Kennedy playing with his daughter Caroline Kennedy and his son John F. Kennedy Jr.
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Lyndon B. Johnson “succeeded to the presidency following the assassination of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, completed Kennedy’s term and was elected President in his own right, winning by a large margin over Barry Goldwater in the 1964 election.”
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Senator Wayne Lyman Morse was a politician and attorney from Oregon, United States, known for his proclivity for opposing his parties' leadership, and specifically for his opposition to the Vietnam War on constitutional grounds.
Morse was a late entry in the race for the Democratic nomination for president in 1960.
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“On entering the Senate in January 1953 Kennedy was appointed to the Labor and Public Welfare Committee. He served as chairman of the Railroad Retirement Sub-committee and as chairman of the Labor Sub-committee. Chairmanship of the latter subcommittee made it possible for Kennedy to emerge as the chief Senate sponsor of labor reform legislation in 1958 and 1955.” – JFK Presidential Library and Museum – Fast Facts
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This bill, the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1961, increased the minimum wage to a $1.25 an hour, and extended coverage to 3,600,000 people who previously were not covered.
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Senator Clinton Anderson was a member of the Democractic Party, served as a U.S. Representative from New Mexico, the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture (1945–48), and a U.S. Senator from New Mexico (1949–73).
