Reorganization Plan No. 7 of 1950: Hearings Before the Committee on Expenditures in the Executive Departments, House of Representatives, Eighty-first Congress, Second Session, on H. Res. 545, Resolved, that the House of Representatives Does Not Favor the Reorganization Plan Numbered 7 of 1950 Transmitted to the Congress by the President on March 13, 1950U.S. Government Printing Office, 1950 - 107 pages |
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The committee has before it for consideration this morning House Resolution 545 on the Reorganization Plan No. 7 of 1950 . ( H. Res . 545 and Reorganization Plan No. 7 with the President's message follow :) [ H. Res .
The committee has before it for consideration this morning House Resolution 545 on the Reorganization Plan No. 7 of 1950 . ( H. Res . 545 and Reorganization Plan No. 7 with the President's message follow :) [ H. Res .
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There is no record to indicate that any one of these proposals has received such consideration . Now , I am not saying they have not received consideration of a task force or a few committees or even some presidentially appointed com- ...
There is no record to indicate that any one of these proposals has received such consideration . Now , I am not saying they have not received consideration of a task force or a few committees or even some presidentially appointed com- ...
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Now , we found one thing which I plead with you that you take into careful consideration about No. 7 and 13 and 21 - that all of these major issues are interrelated and a decision with respect to any one should be matched with a ...
Now , we found one thing which I plead with you that you take into careful consideration about No. 7 and 13 and 21 - that all of these major issues are interrelated and a decision with respect to any one should be matched with a ...
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By the methods proposed in these plans , Congress is called upon to approve , through its default , ex parte proposals without real consideration and without hearing from the public and interested groups who may be vitally affected by ...
By the methods proposed in these plans , Congress is called upon to approve , through its default , ex parte proposals without real consideration and without hearing from the public and interested groups who may be vitally affected by ...
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Mr. Conn , several times you have brought political considerations into your observations . Our form of government is built around politics and political considerations , and political con- siderations are concerned in it and the ...
Mr. Conn , several times you have brought political considerations into your observations . Our form of government is built around politics and political considerations , and political con- siderations are concerned in it and the ...
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