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" A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively in the absence of information respecting the conditions which the legislation is intended to affect or change; and where the legislative body does not itself possess the requisite information —... "
Representation of Congress and Congressional Interests in Court: Hearings ... - Page 273
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Separation of Powers - 1976 - 756 pages
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 273

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1927 - 896 pages
...function was not involved in those cases, the rule of interpretation applied there is applicable here. A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...who do possess it. Experience has taught that mere requests for such information often are unavailing, and also that information which is volunteered...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 273

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1927 - 898 pages
...interpretation applied there is applicable here. A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively hi the absence of information respecting the conditions...who do possess it. Experience, has taught that mere requests for such information often are unavailing, and also that information which is volunteered...
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Documents and Readings in American Government: National and State, and Local

John Mabry Mathews, Clarence Arthur Berdahl - Local government - 1928 - 1004 pages
...function was not involved in those cases, the rule of interpretation applied there is applicable here. A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...who do possess it. Experience has taught that mere requests for such information often are unavailing, and also that information which is volunteered...
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Documents and Readings in American Government: National and State, and Local

John Mabry Mathews, Clarence Arthur Berdahl - Local government - 1928 - 1004 pages
...function was not involved in those cases, the rule of interpretation applied there is applicable here. A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...of information respecting the conditions which the legis249 lation is intended to affect or change; and where the legislative body does not itself possess...
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New York University Law Review, Volume 6

Law - 1928 - 508 pages
...thereto. Haphazard legislation, conceived in ignorance, is not within the purview of the constitution." absence of information respecting the conditions which...not itself possess the requisite information which is not infrequently true — recourse may be had to others who possess it. Experience has taught that...
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Research--a National Resource: Relation of the Federal Government to research

Federal aid to research - 1938 - 274 pages
...function. * * * A legislative body cannot legislate wisely and effectively in the absence of opinion respecting the conditions which the legislation is...who do possess it. Experience has taught that mere requisitions for such information often are unavailing, and also that information which is volunteered...
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Research--a National Resource: Relation of the Federal Government to research

Federal aid to research - 1938 - 272 pages
...function. * * * A legislative body cannot legislate wisely and effectively in the absence of opinion respecting the conditions which the legislation is...who do possess it. Experience has taught that mere requisitions for such information often are unavailing, and also that information which is volunteered...
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Law Notes, Volume 30

Law - 1926 - 254 pages
...function was not involved in those cases, the rule of interpretation applied there is applicable here. A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...who do possess it. Experience has taught that mere requests for such information often are unavailing, and also that information which is volunteered...
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Committee Prints

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations - 1955 - 1654 pages
...function was not involved in those cases, the rule of interpretation applied there is applicable here. A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...who do possess it. Experience has taught that mere requests for such information often are unavailing, and also that information which is volunteered...
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Availability of Information from Federal Departments and Agencies ..., Parts 1-4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations - Executive privilege (Government information) - 1956 - 980 pages
...process to enforce it — is an essential and appropriate auxiliary to the legislative function. * * * A legislative body cannot legislate wisely or effectively...recourse must be had to others who do possess it. * * * Thus there is ample warrant for thinking, as we do, that the constitutional provisions which...
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