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Reference, LBJ chronology by LBJ Library archives staff: "1959" (Item)
  • . In the House, Charles Halleck defeats Joseph Martin for minority leader. Martin had served as the Republican leader since 1939. Rayburn is re-elected speaker. The Senate consists of 64 Democrats and 34 Republicans, including 2 senators from the new state