Word: congress
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...70th Congress finished much of its work because...
...70th Congress left much undone because...
Special Session. Further agricultural relief and limited changes in the tariff cannot in justice to our farmers, our labor and our manufacturers be postponed. I shall therefore request a special session of Congress...
...Louis Globe Democrat which first agitated for the Presidential retreat, President Coolidge telegraphed congratulations and said: ''The Congress has shown an inclination to treat a President with the same kind of consideration it extends to our birds and other wild life...
This fight, for equality within the church will bear some watching. The quieting influence of religion should prevent any strenuous demonstration, but mankind can rest assured that, having gotten into Congress, the weaker sex cannot be kept from the pulpit. If precedent means anything, a definite attempt to deny this right always carries with it the danger of a well wrapped brick being hurled through priceless stained glass...