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Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr. (October 18, 1921 – July 4, 2008) was a five-term Republican United States Senator from North Carolina who served as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from 1995 to 2001. He was perhaps the last unreconstructed Southern conservative who started his... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
Date of Birth:
1921
Date of Death:
2008
Place of Birth: Monroe
Nationality:
United States
Profession:
Politician
Religion:
Baptist
Party: Republican Party
Offices: United States Senator

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caseload, Senate, Clinton, citizens, career, Sandinistas, Sandinista, contras, Medicaid, Stanley Levison, King, Jack O'Dell, movement, officers and property.

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James A. Beaty, Jr. Clinton renominated Beaty in 1997, but Helms then announced that the court had a light caseload and did not need any more judges.

Terrence Boyle Clinton renominated Beaty in 1997, but Helms then announced that the court had a light caseload and did not need any more judges.

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Violeta Chamorro Helms stated in his Senate report that the Sandinistas were still controlling much of the Nicaraguan government and suggested that the government replace all former Sandinista officers with ex-contras, replace all judges, and return all US property that was taken from US citizens during the revolution.

Jesse Helms In 2002, Helms announced that he was ashamed to have done so little during his Senate career to fight the worldwide spread of AIDS and pledged to do more during his last few months in the Senate.

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Jesse Helms Helms said Clinton was so unpopular and said he hadn't meant it as a threat.

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Violeta Chamorro Helms stated in his Senate report that the Sandinistas were still controlling much of the Nicaraguan government and suggested that the government replace all former Sandinista officers with ex-contras, replace all judges, and return all US property that was taken from US citizens during the revolution.

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Jesse Helms In 2002, Helms announced that he was ashamed to have done so little during his Senate career to fight the worldwide spread of AIDS and pledged to do more during his last few months in the Senate.

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Violeta Chamorro Helms stated in his Senate report that the Sandinistas were still controlling much of the Nicaraguan government and suggested that the government replace all former Sandinista officers with ex-contras, replace all judges, and return all US property that was taken from US citizens during the revolution.

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Violeta Chamorro Helms stated in his Senate report that the Sandinistas were still controlling much of the Nicaraguan government and suggested that the government replace all former Sandinista officers with ex-contras, replace all judges, and return all US property that was taken from US citizens during the revolution.

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Violeta Chamorro Helms stated in his Senate report that the Sandinistas were still controlling much of the Nicaraguan government and suggested that the government replace all former Sandinista officers with ex-contras, replace all judges, and return all US property that was taken from US citizens during the revolution.

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Jesse Helms Helms said the civil rights movement was infested by communists and “moral degenerates” and described Medicaid as a “step over into the swampy field of socialized medicine.”

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Jesse Helms Helms claimed that his opposition was because King had two associates with communist ties, Stanley Levison and Jack O'Dell.

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Jesse Helms Helms claimed that his opposition was because King had two associates with communist ties, Stanley Levison and Jack O'Dell.

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Jesse Helms Helms claimed that his opposition was because King had two associates with communist ties, Stanley Levison and Jack O'Dell.

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Jesse Helms Helms said the civil rights movement was infested by communists and “moral degenerates” and described Medicaid as a “step over into the swampy field of socialized medicine.”

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Violeta Chamorro Helms stated in his Senate report that the Sandinistas were still controlling much of the Nicaraguan government and suggested that the government replace all former Sandinista officers with ex-contras, replace all judges, and return all US property that was taken from US citizens during the revolution.

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Violeta Chamorro Helms stated in his Senate report that the Sandinistas were still controlling much of the Nicaraguan government and suggested that the government replace all former Sandinista officers with ex-contras, replace all judges, and return all US property that was taken from US citizens during the revolution.

opposed :
policies, bill, piece, things, resolve, grant, Fidel Castro, Treaties and nomination.

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Jesse Helms Helms was an outspoken conservative who opposed many progressive policies regarding race such as school integration, the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act.

Jesse Helms Helms opposed many progressive policies regarding race such as school integration, the Civil Rights Act and the Voting Rights Act.

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Jesse Helms Helms opposed the Martin Luther King Day bill in 1983.

Jesse Helms Opposing the Kennedy-Hatch AIDS bill in 1988, Helms stated, "There is not one single case of AIDS in this country that cannot be traced in origin to sodomy."

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Jesse Helms Helms opposed "every piece of civil rights and affirmative action legislation" and blocked "Black judges from being considered for the federal bench."

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WRAL-TV The three ABC newsmen, although somewhat more conservative than their counterparts on CBS and NBC, were staunch supporters of the Civil Rights Movement and other liberal positions, all things Helms—just as staunchly—opposed.

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Jesse Helms In 1982, Helms was the only senator who opposed a Senate resolution endorsing a pro-British policy during the Falklands War.

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Jesse Helms Helms vehemently opposed granting Most favoured nation status to China, citing human rights concerns.

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Jesse Helms Helms opposed Fidel Castro, arms control treaties and supported the contras in Nicaragua as well as the right-wing government of El Salvador.

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Jesse Helms Helms opposed the 1977 Torrijos-Carter Treaties regarding the Panama canal {the Senate passed both treaties in 1978}

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Robert Pastor The main reason that Helms opposed the nomination was that he held Pastor accountable for negotiating the Panama Canal Treaties.

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contras, Pinochet, colleague, Bob Dole, regime and apply.

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Jesse Helms Helms opposed Fidel Castro, arms control treaties and supported the contras in Nicaragua as well as the right-wing government of El Salvador.

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Jesse Helms Helms was a supporter of the late Chilean President Augusto Pinochet.

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Jesse Helms Helms supported his former Senate colleague Bob Dole for president, while Gantt endorsed Bill Clinton.

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Jesse Helms Helms supported his former Senate colleague Bob Dole for president, while Gantt endorsed Bill Clinton.

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Jesse Helms Helms opposed busing, supported the "racist apartheid regime of South Africa", and "for years blocked attempts by President Bill Clinton to appoint a Black judge to the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals".

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Zhang Hongbao Zhang's application was supported by Trent Lott and Jesse Helms, was granted protection residence by the U.S. Board of Immigration Appeal in June 2001, reversing a previous ruling.

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    Jesse Helms

    Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr. (October 18, 1921 – July 4, 2008) was a five-term Republican United States Senator from North Carolina who served as chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee from 1995 to 2001.
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    Jesse Helms Center

    The Jesse Helms Center, located in Wingate, North Carolina and named for its founder Jesse Helms, is a repository Helms' papers, letters, speeches, transcripts of his televised editorials for WRAL-TV and campaign materials such as polling information and advertisements.
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    Joe Biden

    Biden Jr., Joseph R.; Jesse Helms (April 2000).
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    Korean Air Lines Flight 007

    On November 18, 1992 Russian President Boris Yeltsin, after a request from American senator Jesse Helms, released both the FDR and CVR of KAL 007 to South Korean President Roh Tae-woo.
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    Terrence Boyle

    Almost immediately, Beaty's nomination ran into opposition from Jesse Helms, who was angry that Clinton had refused to renominate Boyle to the Fourth Circuit.
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    James A. Beaty, Jr.

    Almost immediately, Beaty's nomination ran into opposition from North Carolina Sen. Jesse Helms, who was angry that Clinton after taking office had refused to renominate Helms' preferred candidate, Terrence Boyle.
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    Helms

    Jesse Helms (1921-2008), American Senator
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    Lauch Faircloth

    He once joked that he wanted to be known as the conservative senator from North Carolina; given that the state's other seat was held by the very conservative Jesse Helms, Faircloth's comment can be seen as an indication of his far right political views.
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    1976 Republican National Convention

    Jesse Helms - 103 (4.56%)
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    John Edwards

    Wade, accompanied by his parents and sister, went on to meet North Carolina Sen. Jesse Helms, who entered Wade's essay and his obituary into the Congressional Record.

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