Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946: Hearings on ... Feb. 2, 17, 18, 23, 25, 19481948 - 270 pages |
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... suggestion I have heard , although there may be others that , after your study , you will consider more effective . I do think there is a very valuable purpose in that provision , namely , that some responsible body in Congress take a ...
... suggestion I have heard , although there may be others that , after your study , you will consider more effective . I do think there is a very valuable purpose in that provision , namely , that some responsible body in Congress take a ...
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... suggests a sound alternative on page 23 , and goes on to say that the creation and implementation of proper budget machin ... suggest , and this was in accordance , Mr. Chairman , with your letter to me : 1. Majority and minority policy ...
... suggests a sound alternative on page 23 , and goes on to say that the creation and implementation of proper budget machin ... suggest , and this was in accordance , Mr. Chairman , with your letter to me : 1. Majority and minority policy ...
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... suggestion are in my report . It , in my judgment , could work . The appoint- ment by the Speaker of the House , for ... suggest here today that possibly the way to improve the system would be to limit the term of service or have a ...
... suggestion are in my report . It , in my judgment , could work . The appoint- ment by the Speaker of the House , for ... suggest here today that possibly the way to improve the system would be to limit the term of service or have a ...
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... suggestion of the appointment by a committee on committees is a very democratic procedure which could become cus- tom if it were established as a rule and used . Senator THYE . Even if you had a committee on committees , it would be ...
... suggestion of the appointment by a committee on committees is a very democratic procedure which could become cus- tom if it were established as a rule and used . Senator THYE . Even if you had a committee on committees , it would be ...
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... suggest indifference to deficit spending , whether we have a bal- anced budget or not . I am thinking in terms of the present high current costs of government , the present high taxes and present level of revenues that we collect . I am ...
... suggest indifference to deficit spending , whether we have a bal- anced budget or not . I am thinking in terms of the present high current costs of government , the present high taxes and present level of revenues that we collect . I am ...
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Page 19 - Government while acting within the scope of his office or employment, under circumstances where the United States, if a private person, would be liable to the claimant...
Page 18 - ... by a fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment for not more than twelve months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Page 198 - House by fine or imprisonment goes beyond this or not, we are sure that no person can be punished for contumacy as a witness before either House, unless his testimony is required in a matter into which that House has jurisdiction to inquire, and we feel equally sure that neither of these bodies possesses the general power of making inquiry into the private affairs of the citizen.
Page 45 - Rule 27.] [In the appointment of the standing committees, the Senate will proceed, by ballot, severally to appoint the chairman of each committee; and then, by one ballot, the other members necessary to complete the same...
Page 20 - Any claim based upon an act or omission of an employee of the Government, exercising due care, in the execution of a statute or regulation, whether or not such statute or regulation be valid...
Page 18 - Subject to the provisions of this title relating to civil actions on tort claims against the United States, any such award or determination shall be final and conclusive on all officers of the government, except when procured by means of fraud.
Page 21 - Any claim arising out of assault, battery, false imprisonment, false arrest, malicious prosecution, abuse of process, libel, slander, misrepresentation, deceit, or interference with contract rights.