ScooP JACKSON was able to adapt and adjust to changes within the party. while remaining firm in his convictions. Chairman of the Senate Interior Committee. a frontrunner in defense and energy issues. JACKSON was the main force behind the National Environmental Policy Act. and a principal author of an protective environmental legislation. Always a humanitarian and a strong supporter of Israel. JACKSON was responsible for legislation denying the Soviet Union most favored nation trade status for refusing to allow its Jewish population to emigrate. With Scoops passing. we have lost a noble friend. and our country has lost a superb legislator.*
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