Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana


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Thomas J. Walsh, Democratic senator from Montana from 1913 to 1933, fought throughout his long career against corruption and monopoly power. His most celebrated coup was breaking open the Teapot Dome scandal of 1923 -- 24, revealing that the secretary of the interior had accepted "loans" from oil men in return for leases of U.S. naval oil reserves.




Thomas J. Walsh


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Senators of the United States


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S. Doc. 103-34. Compiled by Jo Anne McCormick Quatannens, Diane B. Boyle, editorial assistant, prepared under the direction of Kelly D. Johnston, Secretary of the Senate. Lists scholarly works that profile the lives and legislative service of senators and their autobiographies and other published works.







Senator from Maine


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Investigates alleged bribery of New Brunswick, Canada, Premier by Arthur R. Gould, prior to being elected Senator from Maine.













Lobby Investigation


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Investigates trade association efforts to influence U.S. tariff policy.