Campaign Expenditures ...: Hearings Before the Committee to Investigate Campaign Expenditures, House of Representatives, Seventy-eighth Congress, Second Session, on H. Res. 551 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944 - 1301 pages |
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... GATHINGS . At that time were you head of it ? Mr. HILLMAN . President of that organization . Mr. GATHINGS . And you did contribute $ 5,000 ? Mr. HILLMAN . Oh , yes ; and have endorsed his candidacy for the district attorney's office in ...
... GATHINGS . At that time were you head of it ? Mr. HILLMAN . President of that organization . Mr. GATHINGS . And you did contribute $ 5,000 ? Mr. HILLMAN . Oh , yes ; and have endorsed his candidacy for the district attorney's office in ...
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... GATHINGS . I quote here from a statement made by you to C. I. O. leaders in which you say this : We must build up a drive for Congress . We can do the job in 1944 to elect the proper Representatives in Congress and by 1948 we can retire ...
... GATHINGS . I quote here from a statement made by you to C. I. O. leaders in which you say this : We must build up a drive for Congress . We can do the job in 1944 to elect the proper Representatives in Congress and by 1948 we can retire ...
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... GATHINGS . Which would spend overwhelming sums of money , and what about the proposition of pay off this debt ? Mr ... GATHINGS . And you believe in grade - labeling of foods and drugs and cosmetics ? Mr. HILLMAN . Pardon me ? Mr ...
... GATHINGS . Which would spend overwhelming sums of money , and what about the proposition of pay off this debt ? Mr ... GATHINGS . And you believe in grade - labeling of foods and drugs and cosmetics ? Mr. HILLMAN . Pardon me ? Mr ...
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... GATHINGS . I will ask counsel , then . You are familiar with that section ? Mr. ABT . Yes . Mr. GATHINGS . Do you say that the C. I. O. Political Action Com- mittee has accepted this $ 690,000 ? Mr. HILLMAN . Yes ; we have received it ...
... GATHINGS . I will ask counsel , then . You are familiar with that section ? Mr. ABT . Yes . Mr. GATHINGS . Do you say that the C. I. O. Political Action Com- mittee has accepted this $ 690,000 ? Mr. HILLMAN . Yes ; we have received it ...
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... GATHINGS . The Supreme Court of the United States , though , said something else about it . Mr. ABT . The Supreme Court of the United States has never in its history passed on the Corrupt Practices Act . There has never been a case ...
... GATHINGS . The Supreme Court of the United States , though , said something else about it . Mr. ABT . The Supreme Court of the United States has never in its history passed on the Corrupt Practices Act . There has never been a case ...
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Page 2 - Every person who having been summoned as a witness by the authority of either House of Congress to give testimony or to produce papers upon any matter under inquiry before either House, or any...
Page 2 - For the purposes of this resolution the committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such times and places during the sessions, recesses, and adjourned periods of the Senate...
Page 589 - political committee" includes any committee, association, or organization which accepts contributions or makes expenditures for the purpose of influencing or attempting to influence the election of candidates or...
Page 64 - candidate" means an individual whose name is presented at an election for election as Senator or Representative in, or Delegate or Resident Commissioner to, the Congress of the United States, whether or not such individual is elected; (c) The term "political committee...
Page 734 - It is unlawful for any national bank, or any corporation organized by authority of any law of Congress, to make a contribution or expenditure in connection with any election to any political office, or in connection with any primary election or political convention or caucus held to select candidates for any political office, or for any corporation whatever, or any labor organization to make a contribution or expenditure in...
Page 2 - Congress, to employ such clerical and other assistants, to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable.
Page 63 - ... for any corporation whatever, or any labor organization to make a contribution or expenditure in connection with any election at which Presidential and Vice Presidential electors or a Senator or Representative in, or a Delegate or Resident Commissioner to Congress are to be voted for...
Page 609 - ... (2) the total sum of the contributions made to or for such person during the calendar year and not stated under paragraph (1); (3) the total sum of all contributions made to or for such person during the calendar year...
Page 757 - The CHAIRMAN. That is what I am trying to find out. Mr.
Page 452 - expenditure" includes a payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit, or gift of money or anything of value, and includes a contract, promise, or agreement, whether or not legally enforceable, to make an expenditure. (c) The term "person" includes an individual, partnership, committee, association, corporation, and any other organization or group of persons.