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Roosevelt foes clash over lobby power and New Deal
The piece surveys lobby activity surrounding Roosevelt’s power program, noting private utilities push to influence TVA and holding company bills while admin aides frame major bills. It highlights the AAA as a political mainstay for 1956, pressroom skepticism, court doubts, and strategizing among senators and White House aides.
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Roosevelt
Buthe
TVA
Senate
Mr. Roosevelt
Tommie Corcoran
Bennis Cohen
Jim Landis
White House
Capitol Hill
Ickes
Farrey and
Hurja
AAA
House
Kansas
Supreme Court