Hearing[s] Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Seventy-second Congress, First[-second] Session ...

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Page 2 - ... All of the expenses of the Commission, including all necessary expenses for transportation incurred by the Commissioners, or by their employees under their orders, in making any investigation, or upon official business in any other places than in the city of Washington, shall be allowed and paid on the presentation of itemized vouchers therefor approved by the chairman of the Commission.
Page 49 - It is a condition, and not a theory, that confronts us.' I do not remember what condition it was that confronted us; but the practical man is always confronted by a condition. I shall suggest presently that every condition does in truth involve a theory; but if so, the practical man ignores it. His practicality lies in confining himself to finding an act which...
Page 48 - STATEMENT OF HON. EDWARD T. TAYLOR, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF COLORADO. Mr. TAYLOR. Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee.
Page 125 - PM ; and all public lands of the United States on the shore lines of Burntside Lake and Lake Vermilion, State of Minnesota, are hereby withdrawn from all forms of entry or appropriation under the public land laws of the United States...
Page 2 - Columbia, and shall not be exempt therefrom by reason of being introduced therein in original packages or otherwise. •'Sec. 5. The Secretary of Commerce is authorized (1) to make such expenditures, including expenditures for personal services at the seat of government and elsewhere, and for cooperation with local, State, and Federal authorities, including the issuance of publications, and necessary investigations, as may be necessary to execute the functions imposed upon him by this...
Page 125 - by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Agriculture be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to collect and publish statistics of the quantity of leaf tobacco in all forms in the United States, in the possession of dealers, manufacturers, growers' cooperative associations, warehousemen, brokers, holders, or owners, other than the original growers of tobacco.
Page 125 - ... the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior...
Page 19 - Will you give your full name and state whom you represent, Mr.
Page 97 - I will not read more from the letter, but will ask that it be made part of the record. (The letter above referred to is printed in the record as follows:) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT ADMINISTRATION, Washington, DC, January 29, 1938.
Page 75 - It is hereby directed that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to each of the Senators and Representatives of the 11 Western States who are Members of the Congress of the United States.

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