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Senator Byrd Champion of Efficiency in Government
Senator Byrd of Virginia is praised as a model of thrift and efficiency in governance. The piece contrasts his fiscally cautious record as Virginia’s governor with his Senate stance against waste in federal spending, highlighting his early New Deal opposition and call to save public money.
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Harry F. Byrd
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Thomas Jefferson
United States
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Will Rogers
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Old Dominion
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Eccles and Hopkins