Although he opposed most [[civil rights]] measures throughout his congressional tenure, Landgrebe did back President Nixon's [[Philadelphia]] Plan in 1969.<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/> He also opposed the [[liberal]] [[Equal Rights Amendment]],<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/> though missed the House vote on the measure. The [[ERA]] was ultimately defeated by a grassroots movement led by activist [[Phyllis Schlafly]]. Landgrebe was also [[hawk]]ish on the [[Vietnam War]] and sought a full U.S. victory.<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/> | Although he opposed most [[civil rights]] measures throughout his congressional tenure, Landgrebe did back President Nixon's [[Philadelphia]] Plan in 1969.<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/> He also opposed the [[liberal]] [[Equal Rights Amendment]],<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/> though missed the House vote on the measure. The [[ERA]] was ultimately defeated by a grassroots movement led by activist [[Phyllis Schlafly]]. Landgrebe was also [[hawk]]ish on the [[Vietnam War]] and sought a full U.S. victory.<ref name=fascinatingpolitics/> |