New majority leader of the Senate. Washington D.C., July 21. Senator Alben Barkley, of Kentucky. was elected Majority Leader of the Senate by a vote of 38 to 37 over Seantor Pat Harrison of Miss. The winner left and the loser right, are congratulated by Senator Key Pittman; Chairman of the Fore
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"New majority leader of the Senate. Washington D.C., July 21. Senator Alben Barkley, of Kentucky. was elected Majority Leader of the Senate by a vote of 38 to 37 over Seantor Pat Harrison of Miss. The winner left and the loser right, are congratulated by Senator Key Pittman; Chairman of the Fore" (1937). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:New_majority_leader_of_the_Senate._Washington_D.C.,_July_21._Senator_Alben_Barkley,_of_Kentucky_(...)_was_elected_Majority_Leader_of_the_Senate_by_a_vote_of_38_to_37_over_Seantor_Pat_LCCN2016872039.tifNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 290422.
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