Establish a Commission on the Organization and Management of the Executive Branch: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Executive Reorganization ... 90-2, on S. 2116, S. 47, S. 2832, S. 1929, S. 2032, Modernizing the Federal Government, January 22, 23, 24, 31; February 1; April 4, May 15, 19681968 - 622 pages |
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... Federal budget of $ 186 billion means that we will spend $ 5,515 every second . The growth is seen by the presence of the Federal Government in our own cities and States . 1 In the State of California alone , there are more.
... Federal budget of $ 186 billion means that we will spend $ 5,515 every second . The growth is seen by the presence of the Federal Government in our own cities and States . 1 In the State of California alone , there are more.
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... billion , or a deficit of about $ 150 billion . The projections are important for two reasons : One , they puncture a grow- ing myth of " economic omnipotence ” —the idea that our economic machine is a magic cornucopia that can always ...
... billion , or a deficit of about $ 150 billion . The projections are important for two reasons : One , they puncture a grow- ing myth of " economic omnipotence ” —the idea that our economic machine is a magic cornucopia that can always ...
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... billions of dollars in preparing for a flight to the moon when there is so much to improve here on our earth , not least in the United States itself . It may be that the Soviet Union feels they need to do it in order to increase their ...
... billions of dollars in preparing for a flight to the moon when there is so much to improve here on our earth , not least in the United States itself . It may be that the Soviet Union feels they need to do it in order to increase their ...
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... billion to over $ 28 billion . Nevertheless , health , education and police budgets alone will create fiscal crises of vast proportions in every State of the Union . All this means that after the Viet Nam war is over , the blessings of ...
... billion to over $ 28 billion . Nevertheless , health , education and police budgets alone will create fiscal crises of vast proportions in every State of the Union . All this means that after the Viet Nam war is over , the blessings of ...
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... billion ( a big range even back in the pre - megabuck era ) . Actual savings were estimated at about $ 2 billion . In 1952 the Senate Committee on Government Operations ques- tioned these estimates seriously . Nevertheless , the second ...
... billion ( a big range even back in the pre - megabuck era ) . Actual savings were estimated at about $ 2 billion . In 1952 the Senate Committee on Government Operations ques- tioned these estimates seriously . Nevertheless , the second ...
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Page 55 - House is in session, has recessed, or has adjourned, to hold such hearings, and to require, by subpena or otherwise, the attendance and testimony of such witnesses and the production of such books, records, correspondence, memorandums, papers, and documents as it deems necessary.
Page 133 - President in the budget of the United States Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1969. The bill would authorize appropriations to be made to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in the sum of $4,370,400,000, as follows: (1) for "Research and development...
Page 484 - ... utilize criteria or methods of administration which have the effect of subjecting individuals to discrimination because of their race, color, or national origin...
Page 55 - The Commission is authorized to secure directly from any executive department, bureau, agency, board, commission, office, independent establishment, or instrumentality information, suggestions, estimates, and statistics for the purpose of this Act; and each such department, bureau, agency, board, commission, office, establishment, or instrumentality is authorized and directed to furnish such information, suggestions, estimates, and statistics directly to the Commission, upon request made by the Chairman...
Page 500 - A person suffering legal wrong because of agency action, or adversely affected or aggrieved by agency action within the meaning of a relevant statute, is entitled to judicial review thereof.
Page 431 - Government and a review of economic conditions affecting employment in the United States or any considerable portion thereof during the preceding year and of their effect upon employment, production, and purchasing power ; and (4) a program for carrying out the policy declared in section 2, together with such recommendations for legislation as he may deem necessary or desirable.
Page 54 - Any vacancy in the Commission shall not affect its powers, but shall be filled in the same manner in which the original appointment was made.
Page 431 - ... conditions under which there will be afforded useful employment opportunities, including self-employment for those able. willing, and seeking to work, and to promote maximum employment, production, and purchasing power.
Page 54 - Commission, may conduct hearings. (f) Members of Congress who are members of the Commission shall serve without compensation in addition to that received for their services as Members of Congress ; but they shall be reimbursed for travel, subsistence, and other necessary expenses incurred by them in the performance of the duties vested in the Commission.
Page 5 - ... otherwise, the attendance and testimony of such witnesses and the production of such books, records, correspondence, memoranda, papers, and documents as the Commission or such subcommittee or member may deem advisable.