James William Fulbright

James William Fulbright was an American politician, academic, and statesman who represented Arkansas in the United States Senate from 1945 until his resignation in 1974. As of , Fulbright is the longest serving chairman in the history of the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. He is best known for his strong multilateralist positions on international issues, opposition to American involvement in the Vietnam War, and the creation of the international fellowship program bearing his name, the Fulbright Program. Wikipedia*

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James William Fulbright has nine videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1966 Senate Committee. Most appearances with Lyndon Baines Johnson (3), Everett M. Dirksen (2), Dean Rusk (2).

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U.S. Senator, D-AR January 3, 1945 - December 31, 1974 Videos: 9 U.S. Representative, D-AR 3rd January 3, 1943 - January 3, 1945 Videos: 0

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