In which house of Congress did Barkley serve first?
Senate
House of Representatives
Supreme Court
State Legislature
Answer
The answer is the House of Representatives. Barkley's political career began in 1905 when he was elected to the Kentucky House of Representatives, where he served for six years. He then went on to serve three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1913 to 1927, becoming the Democratic Party leader in the House in 1927.
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