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  • o in, h e woul d loo k a t i t an d stroke it . On e da y Speaker Raybur n said . "Wh y don't you tak e th e thin g to Mis s Harriet. She' s a n artist, an d sh e migh t lik e it. " S o Sam Rayburn gave the piec e to Speake r an d Mrs. McCormack . Th
  • at the time. M: Do you recall anything about an attempt led by Sam Rayburn for a tax cut in 1955 which failed? It failed in the Senate. C: Yes, well, when the Republicans first came in in 1953, the first thing they did was cut LBJ Presidential Library
  • advances at the IRS; Alfred Steinberg's Sam Johnson's Boy, including the Cummings case and other accusations of IRS vindictiveness; gifts between LBJ and Cohen's children.