Impoundment Reporting and Review, Hearings..., 93-1, March 28, 29; April 4, 5; May 7, 8, 14, and 21, 1973 |
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... issue which is of national interest and significance . What I say will probably provoke no headlines at all . I have nothing spectacular to present , and I hope it is not too controversial . I measure my words when I say that . I am not ...
... issue which is of national interest and significance . What I say will probably provoke no headlines at all . I have nothing spectacular to present , and I hope it is not too controversial . I measure my words when I say that . I am not ...
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... issues confronting the country and , therefore , it is incumbent upon the ad- ministration to step in and assume the power of the purse . Does that make sense ? I don't think so . Administration spokesmen , in effect , take the position ...
... issues confronting the country and , therefore , it is incumbent upon the ad- ministration to step in and assume the power of the purse . Does that make sense ? I don't think so . Administration spokesmen , in effect , take the position ...
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... issue of impoundment was not treated specifically in the drafting of the Constitution and it has not been satisfactorily resolved in the nearly two centuries of the U.S. Government . NO CONCESSION OF AUTHORITY TO IMPOUND By establishing ...
... issue of impoundment was not treated specifically in the drafting of the Constitution and it has not been satisfactorily resolved in the nearly two centuries of the U.S. Government . NO CONCESSION OF AUTHORITY TO IMPOUND By establishing ...
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... issue . In its present form this bill provides for no amendments to the concurrent resolutions relating to impoundments during floor con- sideration . But I don't think the House - nor would I want to deny any member the right to amend ...
... issue . In its present form this bill provides for no amendments to the concurrent resolutions relating to impoundments during floor con- sideration . But I don't think the House - nor would I want to deny any member the right to amend ...
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... issue between the legislative and the Executive as to whether or not the Anti - Deficiency Act is being exceeded by the Exec- utive , then this gives the Congress a tool to deal with the specific issue . Mr. MARTIN . It gives the tool ...
... issue between the legislative and the Executive as to whether or not the Anti - Deficiency Act is being exceeded by the Exec- utive , then this gives the Congress a tool to deal with the specific issue . Mr. MARTIN . It gives the tool ...
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60 days administration agency agree amendment amount ANDERSON Anti-Deficiency Act anti-impoundment apportionment appropriated funds appropriation bill Appropriations Committee approval areas authority to impound billion budget authority Budget Bureau CEDERBERG Chairman Charles Dawes CLAWSON Committee on Budget Comptroller concurrent resolution congressional Constitution Court DANIELSON defense DELANEY dent disapproval economy effect savings enacted Ervin bill established executive branch faithfully executed Federal fiscal gentleman going Government gress hearings House House Appropriations Committee impound funds impoundment actions impoundment bill impoundment of funds increase inflation issue LATTA LEGGETT legislation Mahon bill MATSUNAGA matter ment obligation passed PEPPER percent PICKLE poundment President Nixon President's priorities problem procedure programs proposal question QUILLEN reduce reserves responsibility separation of powers SISK special message specific spending ceiling statement statutory taxes Thank thing tion tive U.S. Congress United veto vote withholding
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Page 98 - In apportioning any appropriation, reserves may be established to provide for contingencies, or to effect savings whenever savings are made possible by or through changes in requirements, greater efficiency of operations, or other developments subsequent to the date on which such appropriation was made available.
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