NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — J. Bennett Johnston, a longtime U.S. senator who represented Louisiana, died Tuesday at the age of 92. Johnston was elected to the Senate as a moderate Democrat in 1972 ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Longtime Louisiana Senator J. Bennett Johnston has died at the age of 92. Johnston was elected to the Senate as a moderate Democrat in 1972, and he served four terms until ...

Former Louisiana Sen. J. Bennett Johnston, a Democrat who chaired the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee and who fought off a surprisingly strong challenge from David Duke in 1990 ...