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Lame Ducks in Congress Defined as Final Senate Group
In Abington on December 3, reporters labeled a president, six senators and 41 representatives as lame ducks. They will stay in office until the new Congress in November when Hoover assumes power next March. Dawes will hand over his senate seat to Charles G. Curtiss. The six Democratic lame ducks include Basard of Delaware Bruce of Maryland Edwards of New Jersey Gerry of Rhode Island Maxfield of Texas Neeley of West Virginia. Reed and McLean are not counted as lame ducks.
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Lin Congress
Abhington
Congress
Jeferbert Hoover
Dawes
Senate
Charles G. Curtiss
Nice
Thomas F. Basard
William Cabell Bruce
Yeader
The
Maryland
Edward I. Edwards
New Jeres
Peter G. Gerry
Rhode Island
Gerrys
Alfred E. Smith
Earle B. Maxfield
Texas
M. S. Neeley
West Virginia
Green Neck
Reed
McLean
Jas. A. Reed
Missouri
George P. McLean
Connecticut
Lane
Von
John Sharpe
Williams
Mississippi
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