The Story of the 80th Congress, 1948 September

Original copy of 118 page publication from the Office of George H. E. Smith, Staff Director of the Majority Policy Committee. Smith's account of the major legislation and issues faced by the Republican Congress, including "correcting fourteen years of abuse and misgovernment by the New Deal-Democrat Administration, which confused, distorted or diverted the forward march of the American System." Sections include "Summary of Legislation Enacted By the Eightieth Congress;" "The Republican Fight for Economy in Government Expenditures, "The Taft-Hartley Labor Relations Act;" "The Amazing Story of Reclamation;" "Lack of Presidential Cooperation and Truman Vetoes;" and other sections on taxes, housing, and Civil Rights.