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“I expect to fight that proposition until hell freezes over. Then I propose to start fighting on the ice.”

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Russell B. Long

Russell B. Long was a former United States Senator known for his long career in American politics, born on November 3, 1918, and passing away on May 9, 2003. He was recognized for his expertise in fiscal and tax policy during his tenure in the Senate. more

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