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Word: seesaws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...control of the 72nd Congress continued to seesaw, Democrats, led by Chairman Jouett Shouse, continued to claim a full House majority of their own without insurgent Republican aid. They placed a heavy stake on Kentucky where a new law delayed the count which they hoped would put their party across and elevate Representative John Nance Garner of Texas to the Speakership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HOUSE: Hoover's Next-to-Worst | 11/10/1930 | See Source »

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