Biographical information; Labor and Public Welfare Committee staff and their areas of expertise; Lister Hill's work as chair of the committee; bipartisanship on the committee; committee response to Great Society legislation, especially relating to education; committee involvement in Great Society legislation and program development; opponents and supporters of health legislation; programs relating to the elderly, venereal disease, family planning, smoking, heart-cancer-stroke, community mental health centers, and others.
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