Assertion: senate's republican | /r/ObjectUse | used whip
Facets:
value: since 1897
type: TEMPORAL
value: in every session of congress
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Although the Republicans had used whips in every session of Congress since 1897, the Democrats did not use whips consistently until Bell was appointed, after which it became standard practice for both parties to appoint whips for every session of Congress.