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... thing to do to turn over all the construction of Federal buildings throughout the country to two or three Cabinet officers , then it will save useless expense to people who would send committees here to represent to us the various ...
... thing to do to turn over all the construction of Federal buildings throughout the country to two or three Cabinet officers , then it will save useless expense to people who would send committees here to represent to us the various ...
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... thing for us to be passing upon individual cases after we have turned over the consideration of those individual cases , and the ultimate results in those individual cases , to members of the Cabinet ; and so it seems to me we ought to ...
... thing for us to be passing upon individual cases after we have turned over the consideration of those individual cases , and the ultimate results in those individual cases , to members of the Cabinet ; and so it seems to me we ought to ...
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... thing that can be done . Mr. ALMON . Mr. Chairman , I would like to ask Mr. Moss a ques tion , if you will allow me , The CHAIRMAN . Very well . Mr. ALMON . You said , along the lines of a bill approved by Con . gress . You did not mean ...
... thing that can be done . Mr. ALMON . Mr. Chairman , I would like to ask Mr. Moss a ques tion , if you will allow me , The CHAIRMAN . Very well . Mr. ALMON . You said , along the lines of a bill approved by Con . gress . You did not mean ...
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... things in mind . Mr. BUSBY . I would like to have specific evidence on that from some one who knows , when we get on to it . Assistant Secretary Moss . I was not here last year . Mr. BUSBY . These lists were prepared in 1922 . Assistant ...
... things in mind . Mr. BUSBY . I would like to have specific evidence on that from some one who knows , when we get on to it . Assistant Secretary Moss . I was not here last year . Mr. BUSBY . These lists were prepared in 1922 . Assistant ...
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... thing for the committee to have some pretty clear indication from the administrative authorities as to what their policy is going to be . In other words , if they have $ 15,000,000 under this bill to spend in 1927 , will it be their ...
... thing for the committee to have some pretty clear indication from the administrative authorities as to what their policy is going to be . In other words , if they have $ 15,000,000 under this bill to spend in 1927 , will it be their ...
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Page 2 - I second the motion. The CHAIRMAN. It is moved and seconded that we adjourn until to-morrow at 10 o'clock.
Page 2 - The Secretary of the Treasury shall submit annually and from time to time as may be required estimates to the Bureau of the Budget, in accordance with the provisions of the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921...
Page 30 - Administration shall be subject to review, on appeal, by such administrator. "SEC. 3. All property the title of which now stands in the name of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers is hereby transferred to and the title thereof vested in the United States.
Page 101 - An Act to provide for the construction of certain public buildings, and for other purposes...
Page 27 - Director of Public Buildings and Public Parks of the National Capital...
Page 17 - There is one further step that I would like to call to your attention, and that is.
Page 17 - An act for the relief of contractors and subcontractors for the post offices and other buildings and work under the supervision of the Treasury Department, and for other purposes...
Page 26 - Congress to relieve the present situation, it is only a question of time, and a very short time at that...
Page 5 - Federal buildings, he is hereby authorized, to cause the present buildings to be demolished, in order that the sites may be utilized in whole or in part for such buildings, or where in his judgment it is more advantageous to construct a Federal building on a different site in the same city, to sell any such building or buildings and the site or sites thereof, at such time and on such terms as he deems proper, and to convey the same to the respective purchasers thereof by the usual quitclaim deed,...