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'''Bertrand Hollis Snell''' (December 9, 1870 – February 2, 1958) was a [[New York]] [[Republican]] who served from the state's now-defunct 31st congressional district from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s. He was the leader of the House Republican Conference during his last eight years in office.
 
'''Bertrand Hollis Snell''' (December 9, 1870 – February 2, 1958) was a [[New York]] [[Republican]] who served from the state's now-defunct 31st congressional district from the mid-1910s to the late 1930s. He was the leader of the House Republican Conference during his last eight years in office.
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==U.S. House of Representatives==
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Snell was a vigorous opponent of Democrat president [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] and most [[New Deal]] programs, including the [[Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933]].<ref>[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/73-1/h7 TO PASS H.R. 3835 (P.L. 10) TO RELIEVE THE EXISTING NATIONAL ECONOMIC EMERGENCY BY INCREASING AGRICULTURAL PURCHASING POWER, TO RAISE REVENUE FOR EXTRAORDINARY EXPENSES INCURRED BY REASON OF SUCH EMERGENCY, TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY RELIEF WITH RESPECT TO AGRICULTURAL INDEBTEDNESS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ORDERLY LIQUIDATION OF JOINT-STOCK LAND, BANKS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved June 15, 2021.</ref>
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==References==
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