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====Reece Committee====
 
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He was the namesake of the '''[[Reece Committee]]''', which was the Select Committee to Investigate Tax-Exempt Foundations and Comparable Organizations during the 83rd Congress, when the Republicans gained control of the House.<ref name=libertyuniversity/> His effort to re-establish the select committee was successful when the new conservative Republican Congress in 1953 voted for the enactment resolution.<ref>[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/83-1953/h61 H RES 217. RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO CON- DUCT A FULL AND COMPLETE INVESTIGATION AND STUDY OF EDUCA- TIONAL AND PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATIONS AND OTHER COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE EXEMPT FROM FED. INCOME TAXATION.]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved September 23, 2021.</ref> Although undermined by House Minority Leader [[Sam Rayburn]] and President Eisenhower,<ref name=thenewamerican/> it exposed plots by major foundations to subvert American society towards left-wing ideologies.
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He was the namesake of the '''[[Reece Committee]]''', which was the Select Committee to Investigate Tax-Exempt Foundations and Comparable Organizations during the 83rd Congress, when the Republicans gained control of the House.<ref name=libertyuniversity/> His effort to re-establish the select committee was successful when the new conservative Republican Congress in 1953 voted for the enactment resolution.<ref>[https://www.govtrack.us/congress/votes/83-1953/h61 H RES 217. RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL COMMITTEE TO CON- DUCT A FULL AND COMPLETE INVESTIGATION AND STUDY OF EDUCA- TIONAL AND PHILANTHROPIC FOUNDATIONS AND OTHER COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS WHICH ARE EXEMPT FROM FED. INCOME TAXATION.]. ''GovTrack.us''. Retrieved September 23, 2021.</ref> Remaining Cox Committee members [[Brooks Hays]], [[Angier Goodwin]], [[Richard M. Simpson]], and [[Aime J. Forand]] voted against it.
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Due to Reece's homosexuality scandal in the early 1920s, he failed to rule Hays out of order in the hearings when the latter exhibited excessively rude behavior, as the Ohio representative could then publicize the incident in retaliation.<ref name=thenewamerican/>
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Although undermined by House Minority Leader [[Sam Rayburn]] and President Eisenhower,<ref name=thenewamerican/> it exposed plots by major foundations to subvert American society towards left-wing ideologies.
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Due to Reece's homosexuality scandal in the early 1920s, he failed to rule [[Wayne L. Hays]] out of order in the hearings when the latter exhibited excessively rude behavior, as the Ohio representative could then publicize the incident in retaliation.<ref name=thenewamerican/>
    
In the final Norman Dodd report, the following critiques of the Cox Committee were stated:<ref>[http://americandeception.com/ad/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Dodd_Report_to_the_Reese_Committee_on_Foundations-1954-16pgs-some_pages_missing-POL.sml_.pdf The DODD REPORT to the Reece Committee on Foundations]. ''American Deception''. Retrieved September 23, 2021.</ref>
 
In the final Norman Dodd report, the following critiques of the Cox Committee were stated:<ref>[http://americandeception.com/ad/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Dodd_Report_to_the_Reese_Committee_on_Foundations-1954-16pgs-some_pages_missing-POL.sml_.pdf The DODD REPORT to the Reece Committee on Foundations]. ''American Deception''. Retrieved September 23, 2021.</ref>
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