Majority Leader: Carl Albert · Majority Whip: Hale Boggs · Democratic Caucus Chairman: Francis E. Walter, until May 31, 1963. Albert Thomas, from January 21, 1964. Major legislation · Party summary · Leadership · Members

The 1964 election gave the Democratic majority the most lopsided plurality in history and created a Congress with the largest Democratic majority since 1936.

The November 1964 election was an historic landslide for Democrats. President Lyndon Johnson won the biggest popular vote – 61 percent – since Franklin Delano ...

President Lyndon Johnson made the passage of slain President Kennedy's civil rights bill his top priority during the first year of his administration.

In December of 1963 President Lyndon Johnson met with leaders of the US Senate, including Minority Whip Hubert Humphrey (D-MN), Minority Leader Everett Dirksen ...

Freedom's Shield—and Sword. Finally, Republicans pledge to keep the nation's sword sharp, ready, and dependable. We will maintain a superior, not merely equal, ...

Browse the legislation of the 88th U.S. Congress (1963-1964) by law, bill type, subject, bills vetoed, or committee report.

The Senate filibuster was overcome through the floor leadership of Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota, the support of President Lyndon Johnson, and the ...

1 февр. 2017 г. · A simple chart showing trends in which party holds the majority in the House and Senate and whether similar trends occur in state legislatures. Не найдено: 1964 | Нужно включить: 1964