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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will cut ours," is virtually the French slogan. However, the U. S. tariff law was expressly designed to guard against reciprocity and its provisions are not capable of modification without the consent of Congress in the form of a new law. And this appears to be most unlikely, for Congressmen are mindful that France is the only country in Europe that has not funded her past-due and legitimate debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Discrimination | 9/19/1927 | See Source »

Farm Relief. The President will not compromise with liberal Congressmen on anything like the equalization feature of the McNary-Haugen Bill. But he will support a large appropriation for extension of the present co-operative marketing system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Sep. 12, 1927 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...merely suggest, would be pleased to view some of North Dakota's Congressmen or Senators photos on the front page of your magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Character v. Show | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...President but anti-Administration Congressmen are the politics-players. At a special session, flood relief would be forgotten in wrangles over organization, in sniping at the Administration. By the time Congress assembled and got anything done the immediate emergency would long be over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Flood Continued | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

That if Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth should run for Congress she would certainly win; that most women now in Congress owe their position to being widows or wives of onetime Congressmen, not to their own merits; that women in Washington "pull the strings of power"-all this said Miss Vera Bloom last week in Washington. Miss Bloom, daughter of Congressman Sol Bloom, Democrat of New York, spoke at the second world welfare conference of the Women's Universal Alliance. Miss Bloom also said: "Mrs. Coolidge is worth $1,000,000 a year to the Republican Party. Her grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Million | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

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