In the record are his votes and leadership for aid to education and higher teachers salaries. improved and expanded social security coverage. civil rights. fair employment. health insurance and public housing. It is a record which exemplifies his faith that good government is concerned with the public good. the good which means the best possible life for all our citizens. not just a privileged few. The senior Senator from Montana is himself a millionairethe son of an immigrant railroad man. But he has recognized. as his record proves. the responsibility of the Federal Government for a fully prosperous and continually growing national economy. To this end. he led the fight for the Wagner ActAmerican labors charter of justicein the early days of the Franklin Roosevelt administration. and in 1946 led the fight for the achievement of which he is said to be proudestthe Full Employment Act.
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