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Richard Viguerie: Senator Jesse Helms Was the Leader of the New Right
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U.S. Newswire
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July 4, 2008
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To: POLITICAL EDITORS
Contact: Richard A. Viguerie, ConservativeHQ.com, +1-540-937-
5171, +1-703-392-7676
MANASSAS, Va., July 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following
statement was released by Richard A. Viguerie, Chairman of
ConservativeHQ.com, regarding the death of former Senator Jesse
Helms (R-NC):
"Without Senator Jesse Helms, there may not have been a New
Right.
"It was the New Right that energized and led the conservative
movement in the 1970s and 1980s and our beloved leader was Senator
Helms.
"Without the New Right, there would not have been a strong,
vibrant, and effective conservative movement. Without a strong,
vibrant, and effective conservative movement, there would not ...