Because of the power and influence the speak of the house holds! <span>The </span>House Speaker<span> is both the presiding officer of the </span>House<span> of Representatives and the leader of the majority party. </span>
Carl Vinson's work <span>in naval expansion aided in defense needed during the Pearl Harbor attack</span>
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To further encourage western settlement, Congress passed the Morrill Land-Grant Act of 1862. It gave state governments millions of acres of western lands, which the states could then sell to raise money for the creation of "land grant" colleges specializing in agriculture and mechanical arts.
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