Appropriate_Mix4959 t1_j3pcgp6 wrote on January 10, 2023 at 3:28 AM Reply to 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 The legendary Sam Rayburn is one of the few Congressmen ever to have a House Office building named after him. Permalink 2
Appropriate_Mix4959 t1_j2bio35 wrote on December 31, 2022 at 12:56 AM Reply to comment by checkemforbees in TIL green beans, pinto beans, kidney beans and many other beans are all the same species of bean. by Zemi99 They’re all cruciferous vegetables. Permalink Parent 1
Appropriate_Mix4959 t1_j3pcgp6 wrote
Reply to 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
The legendary Sam Rayburn is one of the few Congressmen ever to have a House Office building named after him.