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House Changes Improve LBJ Program Chances
Washington AP reports that the House rebalanced power by curbing the Rules Committee and restoring some authority to the speaker. The change raises the odds for Johnson’s major programs as Speaker McCormack supports the move against long-held Rules Committee controls.
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