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...House passed its non-partisan tax bill and sent it to the Senate???almost unanimously, almost without a change. So the bill went to the Senate where a half of that body (more or less, no one can yet say) were sharpening their claws to tear it to pieces, prepared to fight over every hair on its body, with the chances nearly equal whether it will emerge the same creature or quite another. But Senate leaders none the less expressed a hope that it would emerge before March...
Senator Robinson is a downright man. He is quite the Sir Anthony Absolute of the Senate???downright almost to the point of being domineering. Senator Thaddeus H. Caraway, Mr. Robinson's colleage from Arkansas, is quite a different type. His movements are slow, his manner is mild, his eyes twinkle, his wit is wicked, but he prefers to express it with a drawl rather than with a growl. And last week Senator Caraway got into a fracas. He was motoring through New York State, according to his account. His son was at the wheel. Another car, driven...
...bills?House and Senate???are "in conference," the famous hot house of national legislation. From the conference will emerge a bill which, unless they choose to upset the normal cause of legislation, both House and Senate will approve...
...bill went on to the Senate which may possibly 1) put in a cash alternative to the insurance bonus; 2) pass the bonus before tax reduction. But one thing may be expected of the Senate???it will surely pass the bill...