Adlai Stevenson's Cat Bill VetoIntroduction Adlai Stevenson was the Governor of Illinois when he wrote this classic argument against Senate Bill No. 93, known as the Cat Bill, in 1949. Stevenson followed the model for effective persuasive writing and, in so doing, convincingly explained his position so that his veto remained unchallenged.Destination: Springfield College in Illinois English 111: Comp/Rhet.Need help using your browser for this activity? Click here for tips.Directions Click on the link above to access the text of the Cat Bill veto. Then answer the following questions.
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