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Blounts Speech Sparks Debate in Congress on Subsidies
A Georgia congressman named Blount drew sharp fire in the House as he challenged a conference committee’s subsidy provision. The exchange touched on presidential legitimacy, cabinet plans, and ongoing party divisions ahead of Cleveland’s administration.
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