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Yet I know not whether the warmed admirers of Pennjyl'* vanian eloquence can find any argument in the AddrcfTes of the Congrefs, that is not with greater ftrcngth urged by the Cornijhman.

The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with His Life, and Notes on His Lives of the Poets 1787

Indeed; and as you pointed out, a majority of Americans were opposed to it, but of course Congrefs knows best.

That old HCR bait and switch 2010

On the other hand, if Congrefs tries to remove itself from the finely crafted bill we know they are working on, and keep their platinum plated policies and freedom of choice, then Congrefs will likely be getting a bunch of new faces elected in 2010, no?

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They may fall into the same pot they are not supposed to, but Congrefs has its own methods of peter/paul…, but they would not be in the pot save for fuel being purchased and used.

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For now, brave George, remember that the country is behind you, even if our "representatives" in the Congrefs are too politically tone-deaf and obdurate to express it.

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He refered me to Congrefs with the asfurance that he would cheerfully carry out any power they would give him for that purpose.

Franklin County: C. S. Eyster to Thaddeus Stevens, January [1865?] C. S. Eyster 1865

On the faith that the Congrefs would relieve them they all paid except seven who were utterly unable, many of them paid this tax with the small pittance of public relief money that was sent to them under the full belief that it would be refunded.

Franklin County: C. S. Eyster to Thaddeus Stevens, January [1865?] C. S. Eyster 1865

This is the tax of 5 per ct on income imposed by joint resolution of Congrefs "special tax."

Franklin County: C. S. Eyster to Thaddeus Stevens, January [1865?] C. S. Eyster 1865

There is one other matter that should in my judgment be acted on by Congrefs - as the law now stands our Silver currency is a legal tender for only $5.00.

Franklin County: James Nill to Thaddeus Stevens, December 11, 1863 James Nill 1863

When [illeg.] bank [unclear: directs] well the banks were paying specie we found great [illeg.] in businefs from the provision of the act of Congrefs of I believe 1853.

Franklin County: James Nill to Thaddeus Stevens, December 11, 1863 James Nill 1863