Legislation to Amend the Hatch Act: Hearings Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session on S. 80, S. 980, H.R. 10. ... |
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... limited political rights . And yet , there is every reason to believe that the existing law , because of its ambiguity , does have a " chilling effect " on the political activities of Federal employees . Rather than having a confusing ...
... limited political rights . And yet , there is every reason to believe that the existing law , because of its ambiguity , does have a " chilling effect " on the political activities of Federal employees . Rather than having a confusing ...
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... limited exceptions , political activity while on official duty , in Federal buildings , or in uniform . Prohibits the extortion of money for political purposes from employees . Requires that employees who seek elective office do so on ...
... limited exceptions , political activity while on official duty , in Federal buildings , or in uniform . Prohibits the extortion of money for political purposes from employees . Requires that employees who seek elective office do so on ...
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... limited to those for which political activity restrictions are essential to insure the public's confidence in the integrity of the Government . It is also imperative that the agency which decides which positions will be restricted be ...
... limited to those for which political activity restrictions are essential to insure the public's confidence in the integrity of the Government . It is also imperative that the agency which decides which positions will be restricted be ...
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... limited to those em- ployees who really have clout ; to those employees at the supervisory level who really call the shots . That is what my substitute does . The gentleman's amendment would permit the Commission to restrict not only ...
... limited to those em- ployees who really have clout ; to those employees at the supervisory level who really call the shots . That is what my substitute does . The gentleman's amendment would permit the Commission to restrict not only ...
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... limited , I wish to advise my colleagues of my . views . I strongly urge and would greatly appreciate their support . An initial matter which is of the t- most concern is the effect of the Ash- brood imendment ( see RECORD for May 18 ...
... limited , I wish to advise my colleagues of my . views . I strongly urge and would greatly appreciate their support . An initial matter which is of the t- most concern is the effect of the Ash- brood imendment ( see RECORD for May 18 ...
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Page 193 - Whoever, being an officer or employee of the United States or of any department or agency thereof, publishes, divulges, discloses, or makes known in any manner or to any extent not authorized by law...
Page 193 - ... processes, operations, style of work, or apparatus, or to the Identity, confidential statistical data, amount or source of any Income, profits, losses, or expenditures of any person, firm, partnership, corporation, or association; or...
Page 471 - The problem in any case is to arrive at a balance between the interests of the teacher, as a citizen, in commenting upon matters of public concern and the interest of the State, as an employer, in promoting the efficiency of the public services it performs through its employees.
Page 509 - They shall refrain from any action which might reflect on their position as international officials responsible only to the Organization. 2. Each Member of the United Nations undertakes to respect the exclusively international character of the responsibilities of the Secretary-General and the staff and not to seek to influence them in the discharge of their responsibilities.
Page 206 - Serving as an officer of a political party, a member of a National, State, or local committee of a political party, an officer or member of a committee of a partisan political club, or being a candidate for any of these positions...
Page 482 - The petitioner may have a constitutional right to talk politics, but he has no constitutional right to be a policeman.
Page 205 - Columbia may not — (1) use his official authority or influence for the purpose of interfering with or affecting the result of an election ; or (2) take an active part in political management or in political campaigns.
Page 461 - It shall be unlawful for any person employed in the executive branch of the Federal Government, or any agency or department thereof, to use his official authority or influence for the purpose of interfering with an election or affecting the result thereof. No officer or employee in the executive branch of the Federal Government, or any agency or department thereof, shall take any active part in political management or in political campaigns.
Page 205 - Act from engaging in any political activity (1) in connection with any election and the preceding campaign if none of the candidates is to be nominated or elected at such election as representing a party any of whose candidates for presidential elector received votes in the last preceding election at which presidential electors were selected, or (2) in connection with any question which is not specifically identified with any National or State political party.
Page 445 - State and local civil defense agency officers and employees whose principal employment is in connection with an activity financed in whole or in part by Federal...