If we have to make speeches until morning!' Austin on Senate filibuster. Washington, D.C., July 1. The Senate met at noon yesterday and kept going until 1:53 the next morning. Reason was that a Republican bloc, opposed to allowing the President continued power to devalue the dollar and the Treasury
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"If we have to make speeches until morning!' Austin on Senate filibuster. Washington, D.C., July 1. The Senate met at noon yesterday and kept going until 1:53 the next morning. Reason was that a Republican bloc, opposed to allowing the President continued power to devalue the dollar and the Treasury" (1939-07-01). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Warren_R._Austin_filibustering.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 299602.
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