Ernest W McFarland: Majority Leader of the United States Senate and Governor and Chief Justice of the State of Arizona - Bruce Babbitt - Hardcover

Asa U.S. senator, Ernest McFarland sponsored more than forty congressional laws, including the landmark GI Bill in 1944. Twice he led the Central Arizona Project (CAP) to passage in the Senate on its way to ultimate success, and his dedication led to his selection as US. Senate majority leader. After losing to Barry Goldwater in 1952, McFarland returned to Arizona, led a Democratic resurgence, and became a two-term governor. He enjoyed notable achievements preparing the way for industrial expansion in the state and successfully arguing the CAP case before the US. Supreme Court. At age seventy he successfully ran for the Arizona Supreme Court, where he wrote the controversial decision that was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court inMcMillan, James Elton is the author of 'Ernest W McFarland: Majority Leader of the United States Senate and Governor and Chief Justice of the State of Arizona - Bruce Babbitt - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780927579230 and ISBN 0927579235.