Kennedy Emerges as Leading Senate Critic of Nixon
James Reston reports Edward Kennedy reshaping his role in the Senate after the 1969 inauguration. Kennedy attacks defense budgets and oil imports while pushing for home-front priorities and social reform, establishing himself as the dominant figure on the left of the Democratic opposition.
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