Reorganization of the Executive Departments: Hearings Before ..., Appointed Pursuant to Public Resolution No. 4, 75-1, Having Under Consideration Senate Document No. 8, the Message of the President Transmitting the Report of the President's Committee on Administrative Management in the Government of the United States. February 16 ... April 19, 1937 |
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Congress. Government Organization Joint Committee. to look at it in its legislative form , that there would be something there upon which operations might be based , or performed , as the case might be . Senator TOWNSEND .
Congress. Government Organization Joint Committee. to look at it in its legislative form , that there would be something there upon which operations might be based , or performed , as the case might be . Senator TOWNSEND .
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Congress. Government Organization Joint Committee. Representative COCHRAN . He could abolish the Board and place an individual in charge . In some cases that would be sound , in others just the opposite . Mr. BROWNLOW .
Congress. Government Organization Joint Committee. Representative COCHRAN . He could abolish the Board and place an individual in charge . In some cases that would be sound , in others just the opposite . Mr. BROWNLOW .
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Congress. Government Organization Joint Committee. Representative GIFFORD . I want to get a bird's eye view of the ... to the extent that the President , after the report was made , expressed his views in his message to the Congress .
Congress. Government Organization Joint Committee. Representative GIFFORD . I want to get a bird's eye view of the ... to the extent that the President , after the report was made , expressed his views in his message to the Congress .
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Congress. Government Organization Joint Committee. Representative COCHRAN . The report of the Comptroller General says that he has collected and placed into the Treasury , I think , some $ 65,000,000 that was illegally spent .
Congress. Government Organization Joint Committee. Representative COCHRAN . The report of the Comptroller General says that he has collected and placed into the Treasury , I think , some $ 65,000,000 that was illegally spent .
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Congress. Government Organization Joint Committee. The same thing applies to business in the matter of accounting . If you have a man set up there and say , " Yes ; go ahead and spend this money , " and then he is consulted on something ...
Congress. Government Organization Joint Committee. The same thing applies to business in the matter of accounting . If you have a man set up there and say , " Yes ; go ahead and spend this money , " and then he is consulted on something ...
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| Title | Reorganization of the Executive Departments: Hearings Before ..., Appointed Pursuant to Public Resolution No. 4, 75-1, Having Under Consideration Senate Document No. 8, the Message of the President Transmitting the Report of the President's Committee on Administrative Management in the ... |
| Author | United States. Congress. Government Organization Joint Committee |
| Published | 1937 |
| Length | 414 pages |
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