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U.S. Congress Begins 83rd Session
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keywords: u.s. government, u.s. congress, 83rd session
Synopsis: With a slim margin the Republican Party takes control on Capitol Hill as the 83rd session of United States Congress begins...(read more)
- Date: 1953
- Duration: 00:01:25
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States









U.S. Congress Begins 83rd Session
The 83rd Congress opens and the Republican Party takes control on Capitol Hill for the first time in six years. But the margin of power is narrow and difficult legislative tasks, including balancing the budget, lie ahead for Senate Majority Leader Taft and Speaker Martin.
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- Newsreels: 1953 - January 5