“Jack Sprat could eat no fat. His wife could eat no lean.”
The Governor put a committee on it.
This one comes from the Capitol Reporters Archives where it was referenced more than once as yet another important issue fell victim to discussion by a committee. Apologies also to King Charles I about whom this nursery rhyme was written in 1639.
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