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Roosevelt Attacks Republicans as 1938 Campaign Shapes Senate
The article outlines Roosevelt’s warnings on a GOP victory triggering isolationist shifts in the Senate. It notes potential chairmanship changes under Hiram Johnson Gerald Nye and Hamilton Fish, with Joe Martin and Tom Connally pivotal in key committees and major rosters including Wagner Bailey Thomas Wheeler McCarran Reynolds Walsh Byrd among others shaping the 1939 Congress.
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Roosevelt
Hiram . Johnson
Calif
Senate
Gerald P. Hye
N. D
Hamilton Fish
N. Y
House
Capitol
Joseph . Martin, Jr
Mass
Congress
Martin
Senate Foreign
Tom Connally
Tex
White House
Proosevelt
Menke Oronne
F. Gecoree
Sen
Millard F Yang
John. J. O'Connor
Ance
Smith
Appropriations
Carter Glass
Lynchburg
Robert F. Wagner
Commerce Committee
Josiah W. Bailey
N. C
Labor Committee
Elbert D. Thomas
Utah
Interstate Commerce Committee
Burton K. Wheeler
Mont
Pat McCarran
Nev
Senate Judiciary Committee
Robert R. Reynolds
David I. Walsh
Naval Affairs Committee
Massachusetts
Senate Rules Committee
Harry Floyd Byrd