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Liar Incident in House Shows Vote Year Temper
Election year turmoil in Congress leads to a historic clash as Rep. Clarence Cannon calls a fellow lawmaker a liar. The House votes 171 to 120 to keep the charge in the record amid party-line blame and heated exchange over parliamentary courtesy.
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Clarence “Joe’ Cannon
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Frank Keefe
Wisconsin
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Sam Rayburn
Texas
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