In which congressional chamber did Byrnes first serve?
Senate
House of Lords
House of Representatives
Bundestag
Answer
The answer is the House of Representatives. Byrnes's political career began in the South Carolina House of Representatives, where he served for several terms before being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1911. He quickly rose through the ranks, becoming the majority leader in 1931.
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