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Washington column surveys Roosevelt era shifts in Senate power
A Washington observer notes the Senate alignment is changing with progressives and Long forces rising. Norris remains a wary figure while Wagner gains influence. Lobbying and wartime code politics grow, as monetary excess and gold stock pressure the economy, with RFC lending looming.
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