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Washington intra‑branch fights echo New Deal clashes
Representative Glenn Beall recounts bickering within the Truman administration over defense and labor policy. He cites Johnson and Sullivan over the carrier project, recalls historic fights, laments tax loss, and notes his own labor bill remarks. He highlights veteran housing amendments and events with local groups in Maryland.
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Glenn Beall
Maryland
Washington, D. C
Washington
Defense
Louis Johnson
Navy
John L. Sullivan
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Henry A. Wallace
Board of Economic Warfare
Alben Barkley
Senate
Franklin Roosevelt
Truman
House of Representatives
Congress
New York City