Statement by Congressman Jack Brooks on failure of house to override veto of public works appropriation, September 2, 1959

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Title: Statement by Congressman Jack Brooks on failure of house to override veto of public works appropriation, September 2, 1959
Identifier: camh-dob-001461
Description: A draft of a statement submitted to the press regarding the failure of the House of override President Dwight Eisenhower's veto of the Public Works Appropriation bill, which contained the funds for the McGee Bend Dam and the Sabine-Neches Waterway.
Creator: Brooks, Jack, 1922-2012
Date: 1959-09-02
Date Created: 1959-09-02
Resource: Jack B. Brooks papers
Subject Name: Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
Subject Topic: Legislation
Dams
Physical Genre: Press Releases
Extent: 1 pages
Box: 2007-255/5
Folder: Lake Sabine, Jan 1958 to
Collection Strength: Congressional and Political History
Texas History
Project: Jack Brooks digital legacy project
Project Theme: Politics and Elections