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Brazilla Carroll Reece (view source)
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He supported the strongly [[conservative]], isolationist [[Robert A. Taft]] in the [[United States presidential election, 1952|1952 presidential election]],{{fact}} who he predicted the GOP in Southern and border states would support.<ref>December 17, 1951. [https://www.nytimes.com/1951/12/17/archives/gop-in-south-solid-for-taft-says-reece.html G.O.P. IN SOUTH SOLID FOR TAFT, SAYS REECE]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved August 13, 2021.</ref> Taft ultimately lost in the Republican primaries to the more moderate [[Dwight Eisenhower]], an [[internationalist]].
He supported the strongly [[conservative]], isolationist [[Robert A. Taft]] in the [[United States presidential election, 1952|1952 presidential election]],{{fact}} who he predicted the GOP in Southern and border states would support.<ref>December 17, 1951. [https://www.nytimes.com/1951/12/17/archives/gop-in-south-solid-for-taft-says-reece.html G.O.P. IN SOUTH SOLID FOR TAFT, SAYS REECE]. ''The New York Times''. Retrieved August 13, 2021.</ref> Taft ultimately lost in the Republican primaries to the more moderate [[Dwight Eisenhower]], an [[internationalist]].
====Cox Committee====
Reece was a member of the 1952 [[Select Committee to Investigate Tax-Exempt Foundations and Comparable Organizations]], established by the House in April that year to investigate tax-exempt foundations and known during that congressional session as the '''[[Cox Committee]]''' after its chair [[Eugene E. Cox]].
====Reece Committee====
====Reece Committee====