Conflict of Interest, Emergency Gas Sales, and Other Internal Procedures of the Federal Power Commission: Hearings Before the Special Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session, September 25 and October 10, 1974U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 529 pages |
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... increases would add vast sums to consumer utility bills this winter . If the GAO report accomplishes anything , it should assure orderly procedures to be fully followed be- fore any such increases are approved . Mr. Chairman , enormous ...
... increases would add vast sums to consumer utility bills this winter . If the GAO report accomplishes anything , it should assure orderly procedures to be fully followed be- fore any such increases are approved . Mr. Chairman , enormous ...
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... increases were improper because disclosure had not been made . I assume you do not mean to infer that the increases , themselves , have come about in big amounts because of financial ties . Mr. Moss . I do not want to state as a factual ...
... increases were improper because disclosure had not been made . I assume you do not mean to infer that the increases , themselves , have come about in big amounts because of financial ties . Mr. Moss . I do not want to state as a factual ...
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... increases . As a matter of fact , from the Commission's own records , it is very difficult to tell how many suspensions did occur . The General Accounting Office used one figure supplied by the Commission . I would refer to page 4 of ...
... increases . As a matter of fact , from the Commission's own records , it is very difficult to tell how many suspensions did occur . The General Accounting Office used one figure supplied by the Commission . I would refer to page 4 of ...
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... increases until these disclosures have been fully complied with . If they have been complied with , that would not relate itself directly to increases necessarily ? Mr. Moss . No ; I think increases ought to be made in accordance with ...
... increases until these disclosures have been fully complied with . If they have been complied with , that would not relate itself directly to increases necessarily ? Mr. Moss . No ; I think increases ought to be made in accordance with ...
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... increased interventions in our proceedings arising from the energy crisis and specifically the natural gas shortage and develop- ing problems with the electric utilities , parties to our proceedings involve many additional corporations ...
... increased interventions in our proceedings arising from the energy crisis and specifically the natural gas shortage and develop- ing problems with the electric utilities , parties to our proceedings involve many additional corporations ...
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Page 204 - ... when the agency for good cause finds (and incorporates the finding and a brief statement of reasons therefor in the rules issued) that notice and public procedure thereon are impracticable, unnecessary, or contrary to the public interest.
Page 32 - ... particular matter in which, to his knowledge, he, his spouse, minor child, partner, organization in which he is serving as officer, director, trustee, partner or employee, or any person or organization with whom he is negotiating or has any arrangement concerning prospective employment, has a financial interest — "Shall be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.
Page 235 - ... (1) Using public office for private gain; (2) Giving preferential treatment to any person; (3) Impeding Government efficiency or economy; (4) Losing complete Independence or impartiality; (5) Making a Government decision outside official channels; or (6) Affecting adversely the confidence of the public in the integrity of the Government.
Page 138 - No person in the employ of or holding any official relation to any common carrier subject to the provisions of this act, or owning stock or bonds thereof, or who is in any manner pecuniarily interested therein, shall enter upon the duties of or hold such office. Said Commissioners shall not engage in any other business, vocation or employment.
Page 137 - Not later than ninety days after the date of this order, the head of each agency, each Presidential appointee in the Executive Office of the President who is not subordinate to the head of an agency in that Office, and each full-time member of a committee, board, or commission appointed by the President...
Page 465 - General notice of proposed rule making shall be published in the Federal Register, unless persons subject thereto are named and either personally served or otherwise have actual notice thereof in accordance with law.
Page 2 - House shall, in its consideration of all bills and joint resolutions of a public character within its jurisdiction, endeavor to insure that — (1) all continuing programs of the Federal Government, and of the government of the District of Columbia, within the jurisdiction of...
Page 3 - Subpenas may be issued over the signature of the chairman of the committee or any member of the committee designated by him, and may be served by any person designated by such chairman or member. The chairman of the committee or any member thereof may administer oaths to witnesses.
Page 455 - Any examiner who divulges any fact or information which may come to his knowledge during the course of such examination, except in so far as he may be directed by the Commission, or by a court...
Page 163 - Reference to imprecise criteria (eg, "economic feasibility") will be unacceptable. (ii) The following statement: "Nothing in this policy statement shall require (the company) to file an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity under section 7(c) of the Natural Gas Act.