Word: congressmen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Which Smirch. The House impeaches; the Senate tries. The House does not declare an official guilty, but it does declare that it looks as if he might have been guilty of misconduct. Typical of the things which smirch the character of Judge English, as they were brought forth by Congressmen...
...Willard Hotel. Dr. Work is a widower and his daughter, Mrs. A. W. Bissell, acted as hostess. His son-in-law, his two sons and two daughters-in-law were also present, also Justices Van Devanter and Stone of the Supreme Court, Senators Warren, Phipps, Ernst, Means, Goff, Congressmen Madden, Tilson, Taylor, Hardy, Governor Parks of Alaska, Will H. Hays, Frank W. Steamsmany of them with their ladies? and enough others to make it the largest dinner given to the President this season by a member of the Cabinet...
...them. Republicanism has been identified with capital: Democracy with the working classes. Even this distinction has begun to crumble, however. "The most significant feature of the present Congress," writes the Washington correspondent of the New Republic, "has been the complete breakdown of party lines." The surrender of the Democratic congressmen to Mellon tax-reduction principles indicates that their party has not yet recovered from the disintegrating effect of the Madison Square Garden convention...
...Guests on the Mayflower included Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hoover, Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Stearns, Mr. and Mrs. George Horace Lorimer (editor of the Saturday Evening Post), Congressmen Purnell and Crumpacker and their wives...
Congressman LaGuardia from Manhattan asked Mr. Blanton what he thought of Congressmen who "vote dry but drink wet whenever somebody else buys...