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    Edgar Raymond Kiess (August 26, 1875 – July 20, 1930) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Kiess was born in...
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    (Chairman: Sen. George H. Moses then Duncan U. Fletcher; Vice Chairman: Rep. Edgar R. Kiess) Taxation (Chairman: Rep. Willis C. Hawley) Veterans' Affairs Democratic...
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    Halvor Steenerson; Ranking Member: John A. Moon) Printing (Chairman: Edgar R. Kiess; Ranking Member: James V. McClintic) Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman:...
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    (Chairman: Sen. George H. Moses then Duncan U. Fletcher; Vice Chairman: Rep. Edgar R. Kiess) Taxation (Chairman: Rep. Willis C. Hawley) Veterans' Affairs Democratic...
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    Halvor Steenerson; Ranking Member: Thomas M. Bell) Printing (Chairman: Edgar R. Kiess; Ranking Member: William F. Stevenson) Public Buildings and Grounds...
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    William W. Griest (R) John R. Farr (R) John J. Casey (D) Robert Emmett Lee (D) John H. Rothermel (D) William D. B. Ainey (R) Edgar R. Kiess (R) John V. Lesher...
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    Steenerson) Printing (Chairman: Henry A. Barnhart; Ranking Member: Edgar R. Kiess) Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: Frank Clark; Ranking Member:...
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    him…was ostracized by Republicans [and] called crazy ...". Sen. David A. Reed (R-PA) said "We intend to act to all practical purposes as though McFadden had...
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    Samuel W. Smith) Printing (Chairman: Henry A. Barnhart; Ranking Member: Edgar R. Kiess) Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: Henry A. Barnhart; Ranking...
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    in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. Re-elected in 1910. Lost re-election. Edgar R. Kiess (Williamsport) Republican March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1923 63rd 64th 65th...
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    (Chairman: Sen. George H. Moses; Vice Chairman: Rep. Edgar R. Kiess) Taxation (Chairman: Rep. William R. Green) Democratic (House) Democratic (Senate) Architect...
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    (Chairman: Sen. George H. Moses; Vice Chairman: Rep. Edgar R. Kiess) Taxation (Chairman: Rep. William R. Green) Democratic (House) Democratic (Senate) Architect...
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    March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923 67th Elected in 1920. Lost re-election. Edgar R. Kiess (Williamsport) Republican March 4, 1923 – July 20, 1930 68th 69th 70th...
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    Driggs (Democratic) 30.6% Pennsylvania 16 Edgar R. Kiess Republican 1912 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Edgar R. Kiess (Republican) Uncontested Pennsylvania 17...
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    Steenerson) Printing (Chairman: Henry A. Barnhart; Ranking Member: Edgar R. Kiess) Public Buildings and Grounds (Chairman: Frank Clark; Ranking Member:...
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    hold. ▌Y Edmund F. Erk (Republican) [data missing] Pennsylvania 32 Edgar R. Kiess Republican 1912 Incumbent died July 20, 1930. New member elected November...
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    (Democratic) 22.6% ▌E. R. W. Searle (Socialist) 1.4% Pennsylvania 15 Edgar R. Kiess Republican 1912 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Edgar R. Kiess (Republican) 71.6%...
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    4% ▌Dana R. Stephens (Progressive) 27.3% ▌Gates S. Comstock (Prohibition) 4.0% ▌George Schrimp (Socialist) 1.1% Pennsylvania 15 Edgar R. Kiess Republican...
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    Kiesel (Socialist) 1.7% Pennsylvania 16 Edgar R. Kiess Republican 1912 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Edgar R. Kiess (Republican) 55.5% ▌Thomas Wood (Democratic)...
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    36.0% Pennsylvania 16 Edgar R. Kiess Redistricted from the 15th district Republican 1912 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Edgar R. Kiess (Republican) 57.2% ▌James...
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  • Joyce (R) (since 2019) 14th district: Guy Reschenthaler (R) (since 2019) 15th district: Glenn Thompson (R) (since 2009) 16th district: Mike Kelly (R) (since...
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    Pinchot (Prohibition) 6.2% Pennsylvania 16 Edgar R. Kiess Republican 1912 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Edgar R. Kiess (Republican) 74.0% ▌Thomas Wood (Democratic)...
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    Arthur (Socialist) 1.23% Pennsylvania 15 Edgar R. Kiess Republican 1912 Incumbent re-elected. ▌Y Edgar R. Kiess (Republican) 59.54% ▌Chester H. Ashton (Democratic)...
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    Republican to the 71st Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Edgar R. Kiess. He was reelected to the 72nd Congress and to the five succeeding Congresses...
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    pro tempore House Speaker President: Charles G. Dawes (R) President pro tempore: George H. Moses (R) Majority Leader: Charles Curtis Majority Whip: Wesley...
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    Wilson Democratic 1906 Incumbent lost re-election. Republican gain. ▌Y Edgar R. Kiess (Republican) 45.92% ▌William B. Wilson (Democratic) 44.08% ▌Aaron Noll...
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    descendant of populism, also gained its very first seat. Frederick H. Gillett (R-Massachusetts) became Speaker, and previous speaker Champ Clark (D-Missouri)...
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  • Charles E. Kiefner 1925–1927 1929–1931 Missouri Republican 1869–1942 Edgar R. Kiess 1913–1930 Pennsylvania Republican 1875–1930 Ruben Kihuen 2017–2019 Nevada...
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    March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1923 Preceded by John V. Lesher Succeeded by Edgar R. Kiess Personal details Born (1858-08-18)August 18, 1858 Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania...
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  • into account in ranking the members. In the 61st Congress, Speaker Cannon (R-IL) had used his power to change committee assignments to demote and punish...
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