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    decade. Although the 80th Congress passed a total of 906 public bills, President Truman nicknamed it the "Do Nothing Congress" and, during the 1948 election...
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  • post-punk band from Nottingham Do Nothing Congress, an epithet applied to the 80th United States Congress (1947–49) Do Nothing Farming, an ecological farming...
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    commentators labelled this the "Do Nothing Congress", a pejorative originally given to the 80th United States Congress by President Harry Truman, although...
    129 KB (5,051 words) - 22:49, 5 July 2024
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    the minority leader may be able to launch a campaign against a "do-nothing Congress". The minority leader works to promote and publicize the party's...
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  • Radio, the Do-Nothing Congress, Companies That Help Iran, and Washington Lobbyists for Foreign Governments Are Scamming Us...And What To Do About It (2008...
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    dissatisfaction with the institution Truman labeled as the "do-nothing, good-for-nothing 80th Republican Congress." In addition, after suffering a relatively severe...
    118 KB (11,142 words) - 13:32, 21 August 2024
  • rising heat, implore him to "Sit Down, John." Adams denounces the do-nothing Congress ("Piddle, Twiddle, and Resolve"), then reads the latest missive to...
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    In turn, Truman Democrats labelled the GOP-controlled 80th congress the "Do Nothing Congress", and accused Taft and Republicans legislators of engaging...
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    on blaming the Republican-controlled Congress for not passing his legislation, calling it a "do-nothing Congress." In early September 1948, Truman conducted...
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    the Triumph of Evil is that Good Men Do Nothing". Quote Investigator. Retrieved 25 July 2015. Library of Congress (2010). Respectfully Quoted: a Dictionary...
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    days. This allowed Democrats and others to characterize it as a "Do-Nothing" Congress and blame the Republican leadership for the lack of progress. The...
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    accomplishments and called the Republican-controlled 80th Congress a "do nothing" Congress. He mentioned Truman only once, leading Truman to suspect that...
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    Republicans would block action. Truman then attacked the Republican "Do-Nothing Congress" as a whipping boy for all of the nation's problems. Truman stunned...
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  • Congress since modern records began in 1947, passing far fewer than the 906 passed by the 80th Congress (the "Do-nothing Congress"). In this Congress...
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  • Nothing opened its first physical store in London's Soho district. In February 2023, during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Nothing announced...
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    Republican-controlled 80th Congress, the association proved problematic, as Truman tied Dewey to the "do-nothing" Congress. Near the end of the campaign...
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    Radio, the Do-Nothing Congress, Companies That Help Iran, and Washington Lobbyists for Foreign Governments Are Scamming Us...And What To Do About It (2008...
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    Eric Swalwell (category Members of the United States Congress stripped of committee assignment)
    Retrieved November 8, 2018. Marinucci, Carla (December 29, 2014). "'Do-nothing Congress'? Not for Rep. Eric Swalwell". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved...
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    The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party or simply the Congress, is a political party in India with deep roots in most regions...
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  • Radio, the Do-Nothing Congress, Companies That Help Iran, and Washington Lobbyists for Foreign Governments Are Scamming Us ... and What to Do About It....
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