J. Bennett Johnston Jr., a Louisiana Democrat and four-term United States senator who helped shape America's energy and science policies in an era of rising concerns over the perils of nuclear power and the nation's dependence on foreign oil, died in Arlington, Va., on Tuesday. He was 92.

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