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continued this theme: "When a baby cries, it's not a white baby or a black baby — it's a hungry baby," he asserted. "When people cry for job opportunities, they're not black or white — they're unemployed." He was also outspoken in his support for gun control, which Foster opposed.
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taught so that Rosa Parks could take a seat. Rosa took a seat so we all could take a stand. We all took a stand so that Martin Luther King Jr. could march. Martin marched so Jesse
Jackson could run. Jesse ran so Obama could WIN." Fields's statement was shortened by the
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who did not endorse him in the second round. Like many, she believing his bid had been funded by
Republicans and was intended to be a spoiler to let Foster win. Fields retaliated by labeling her campaign racist and refusing to endorse her in her later race for
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3388:J. M. Landry
3244:3rd district
3108:J. A. Landry
3054:2nd district
2894:1st district
2688:Jeremy Stine
2679:Bob Hensgens
2670:Mark Abraham
2643:Blake Miguez
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2481:Jimmy Harris
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948:Buddy Roemer
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904:Cleo Fields
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211:John Cooksey
206:Succeeded by
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4019:1962 births
3763:Sanders Jr.
3753:Sanders Jr.
3738:Sanders Sr.
2796:Sam Jenkins
2733:Glen Womack
2571:Cleo Fields
2553:Beth Mizell
2535:Kirk Talbot
2431:pro tempore
1954:Jim McCrery
1931:Jim McCrery
1860:John Guidry
1852:John Guidry
1809:Appearances
1605:January 23,
1579:January 23,
1209:Mike Foster
1147:Independent
1129:Independent
1111:Independent
1075:Independent
1057:Independent
1021:Independent
877:Mike Foster
822:marched so
812:New Orleans
771:Jeff Landry
759:2020 census
738:Controversy
713:term limits
659:Mike Foster
380:term limits
365:Mike Foster
346:Baton Rouge
301:Cleo Fields
243:Baton Rouge
198:Jim McCrery
193:Preceded by
154:John Guidry
140:Preceded by
107:Preceded by
84:Preceded by
25:Cleo Fields
4013:Categories
3928:G. W. Long
3918:G. W. Long
3663:McAllister
3548:M. Johnson
3358:Domengeaux
3093:Thibodeaux
3088:la Branche
2973:St. Martin
2933:St. Martin
2913:H. Johnson
2823:Democratic
2814:Republican
2778:Bill Wheat
2760:Jay Morris
2715:Mike Reese
2706:Jay Luneau
2429:President
2342:J. McCrery
2224:J. McCrery
2008:Democratic
1980:1993–1995
1969:Jim Nussle
1948:1993–1997
1877:1998–2008
1847:1988–1993
1769:2009-01-25
1718:2008-01-25
1666:2008-10-17
1554:2020-11-18
1514:2020-11-18
1490:2020-11-18
1466:2020-11-18
1442:2020-11-18
1413:2024-01-24
1359:References
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1202:Republican
1187:Candidate
1166:1,473,826
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1039:Democratic
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963:Democratic
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870:Republican
855:Candidate
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751:See also:
684:David Duke
589:Shreveport
484:newspapers
254:Democratic
233:1962-11-22
3984:Territory
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3658:Alexander
3568:Blackburn
3513:Waggonner
3493:Breazeale
3483:Blanchard
3338:Broussard
3283:Harmanson
3218:Jefferson
2998:Fernández
2988:Estopinal
2978:Wilkinson
2769:Adam Bass
2625:Mike Fesi
2362: (D)
2360:C. Fields
2353: (D)
2344: (R)
2335: (R)
2326: (R)
2317: (R)
2315:B. Tauzin
2308: (R)
2285: (D)
2283:J. Breaux
2276: (D)
2244: (D)
2242:C. Fields
2235: (D)
2226: (R)
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2190: (R)
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2116:Louisiana
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1297:Biography
842:Elections
436:citations
356:in 1991.
276:Education
183:In office
168:Louisiana
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3828:De Rouen
3788:Cazayoux
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3768:Morrison
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3428:J. Moore
3393:Boustany
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1345:Politics
1277:See also
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1215:984,499
972:133,271
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268:Children
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3923:S. Long
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1283:Portals
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498:scholar
313:in the
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3888:Aswell
3853:Breaux
3823:Lazaro
3798:Graves
3773:Rarick
3743:Favrot
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3623:Wilson
3598:Newton
3533:Fields
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3508:Brooks
3378:Tauzin
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3313:Acklen
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2263:Senate
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1190:Votes
1184:Party
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1100:3,161
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