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Jesse Helms
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Personal and Political Views: Issues
When Ronald Reagan signed into law a national holiday celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr., Senator Helms was opposed. In this candid moment, he talks openly about why he did, and still does, oppose the creation of a holiday for the murdered civil rights leader.
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Tobacco has traditionally been one of North Carolina's most important crops. But recently, tobacco companies have come under fire and farmers in North Carolina are suffering as well. Senator Helms converses about the future of North Carolina's most important crop.
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