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“As debate is rare in the House of Representatives, since nearly all real business is done in the committees, it is very natural that such debate as there is should be very oratorical, should be”

Quote by D. W Brogan

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D. W. Brogan was a prominent author recognized for his significant contributions to literature. Born on August 11, 1900, and passing away on January 5, 1974, Brogan's career spanned several decades, during which he authored numerous works that have had a lasting impact on readers. more

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