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==U.S. Senate==
 
==U.S. Senate==
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Glass supported [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] for president in the 1932 election.<ref name="Glass, Carter (1858–1946)">[https://encyclopediavirginia.org/entries/glass-carter-1858-1946/ Glass, Carter (1858–1946)]. ''Encyclopedia Virginia''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref>
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Along with [[Harry F. Byrd]], Glass initially supported some [[New Deal]] programs in the Senate though soon turned against them.<ref>[https://knoxfocus.com/archives/carter-glass-of-virginia/ Carter Glass of Virginia]. ''The Knoxville Focus''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref> He backed the [[Tennessee Valley Authority]] in the early years of FDR's presidency as well as the [[Civilian Conservation Corps]],<ref>[https://scholarworks.umt.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2824&context=etd Civilian Conservation Corps in Virginia, 1933-1942]. ''University of Montana''. Retrieved April 22, 2021.</ref> which he would oppose a decade later.
 
Along with [[Harry F. Byrd]], Glass initially supported some [[New Deal]] programs in the Senate though soon turned against them.<ref>[https://knoxfocus.com/archives/carter-glass-of-virginia/ Carter Glass of Virginia]. ''The Knoxville Focus''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref> He backed the [[Tennessee Valley Authority]] in the early years of FDR's presidency as well as the [[Civilian Conservation Corps]],<ref>[https://scholarworks.umt.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2824&context=etd Civilian Conservation Corps in Virginia, 1933-1942]. ''University of Montana''. Retrieved April 22, 2021.</ref> which he would oppose a decade later.
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Despite endorsing [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] for re-election in 1936, he expressed his strong disdain towards the federal programs spearheaded by the president.<ref>[https://encyclopediavirginia.org/entries/glass-carter-1858-1946/ Glass, Carter (1858–1946)]. ''Encyclopedia Virginia''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref>
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Despite endorsing [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] for re-election in 1936, he expressed his strong disdain towards the federal programs spearheaded by the president.<ref name="Glass, Carter (1858–1946)"/>
    
==See also==
 
==See also==
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