Word: democrat
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...dispute between Chila and Peru (see Page 12). He submitted a list of nominations to the Senate, including the renomination of Charles B. Warren to be Attorney General, the nomination of Postmaster General New to succeed himself (see CABINET) and the nomination of Alfred P. Dennis of Maryland, conservative Democrat, to succeed David J. Lewis, radical Democrat from the same state, as a member of the U. S. Tariff Commission...
Senator Ashurst (Democrat): "It was the most acrobatic, gymnastic speech I have ever heard in the Senate...
Senator McKellar (Democrat): "A deplorable performance. I am sorry...
Senator Caraway (Democrat): "He disclosed that he was almost as lacking in a knowledge of the rules of the Senate and Constitution of the United States as he was lacking in good taste?almost but not quite...
Senator George (Democrat): "There are some features of the rules, no doubt, that should be changed; but he defeated any change by the brutal and clownish way in which he went about...