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Greatest U.S Senators of All Time

In 2000, the Senate approved a resolution that designated seven Senators as the "greatest". Given their term in office and state that they represented, can you name them all?
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Term
State
Answer
1806-1807; 1810-1811; 1831-1842; 1849-1852
Kentucky
Henry Clay
1827-1841; 1845-1850
Massachusetts
Daniel Webster
1832-1843; 1845-1850
South Carolina
John C. Calhoun
1906-1925
Wisconsin
Robert M. La Follette
1927-1949
New York
Robert Wagner
1928-1951
Michigan
Arthur Vandenberg
1939-1953
Ohio
Robert A. Taft
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Level 51
May 30, 2021
Wagner? Vanderburg? Haven't ever heard of them... in my opinion no one except possibly Follette and maybe Calhoun should be on here.
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May 30, 2021
I also found those names a little out of place. However, this is what the Senate apparently said (in 2000, but still).