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Sixty‐six of the 100 Senators have had legal training, as have 57 per cent, or 249, of those in the House.
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66 of 100 Senators had legal training 57 percent or 249 members of the House had legal training
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News Article
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{
    "date": "1964-01-05",
    "house_percentage": "57%",
    "senate_percentage": "66%"
}
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September 11, 2025 at 10:34 PM (1 day ago)
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https://www.nytimes.com/1964/01/05/are-there-too-many-lawyers-in-congress.html

A 1964 analysis examines the overrepresentation of lawyers in US Congress, questioning its impact on legislation and political processes. The article explores potential biases and consequences of this demographic imbalance.

US Politics
Lawyers in Politics
Legislative Process
Political Representation
Congressional Reform
1960s Politics

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