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AnchorKlanker t1_j3ownt3 wrote on January 10, 2023 at 1:37 AM

Reply to comment by BillTowne in TIL that in 1947, U.S. House Minority Leader Sam Rayburn was gifted a 1947 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 62 from 142 Democratic congressmembers and 50 Republican congressmembers. Each congressmen donated $25 to circumvent Rayburns personal rule of not accepting gifts more than $25. by FranklinDRoosevelt32

No. Didn't know the man.

BillTowne t1_j3rkt3l wrote on January 10, 2023 at 4:26 PM

I did not say anything about knowing him.

I said knowing anything about him.

AnchorKlanker t1_j3trfzp wrote on January 11, 2023 at 12:29 AM

Your say tomato, I say .... oh, let's just drop it.