Contempt Proceedings Against Secretary of Commerce, Rogers C.B. Morton, Including Hearings and Related Documents Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session, Inquiring Into the Nature and Scope of the Arab Boycott, Its Impact on Domestic Commerce and the Availability of Information to Congress |
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... branch . Without access to information , Con- gress cannot carry out its mandate under Article I of the U.S. Consti- tution to enact the laws of the land , and it most certainly cannot carry out its mandate of legislative oversight to ...
... branch . Without access to information , Con- gress cannot carry out its mandate under Article I of the U.S. Consti- tution to enact the laws of the land , and it most certainly cannot carry out its mandate of legislative oversight to ...
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... been reached at lower staff level . The President recently took this action to bring about better coordination between the interested departments in the executive branch . We are confident that proper and adequate consideration will be 17.
... been reached at lower staff level . The President recently took this action to bring about better coordination between the interested departments in the executive branch . We are confident that proper and adequate consideration will be 17.
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... branch not in the public interest in several other investigations on this Hill to supply information to the Con- gress . Over the last few years , the executive branch has found that it has been not in the public interest to supply the ...
... branch not in the public interest in several other investigations on this Hill to supply information to the Con- gress . Over the last few years , the executive branch has found that it has been not in the public interest to supply the ...
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... branch with discretion over disclosure to anyone and does so in the context of a general policy not to disclose . Thus , Mr. Secretary . I think that you are following the law as passed by the Congress of the United States and that for ...
... branch with discretion over disclosure to anyone and does so in the context of a general policy not to disclose . Thus , Mr. Secretary . I think that you are following the law as passed by the Congress of the United States and that for ...
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... branch . If there is a dominant branch it is this , the peo- ple's House , and not downtown at the White House . That is some- thing that seems to be forgotten . I share the advantage of the Secre- tary of not being a lawyer in this ...
... branch . If there is a dominant branch it is this , the peo- ple's House , and not downtown at the White House . That is some- thing that seems to be forgotten . I share the advantage of the Secre- tary of not being a lawyer in this ...
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agency amendment apply Arab boycott Arab countries Attorney General's opinion authority BERGER boycott requests Chair Chairman COLLINS companies comply constitutional courts Department of Commerce determine disclosure discretion documents DORSEN executive branch executive privilege Export Administration Act Federal Trade Commission filed Foreign Commerce function furnished gentleman Government hearings House of Representatives information obtained Interstate and Foreign Israel Israeli issue John E jurisdiction Justice KURLAND legislative history letter matter ment Moss national interest October 24 Oversight and Investigations person practices or boycotts President presumption prohibit provisions publish or disclose pursuant question Raoul Berger record refusal regulations reports restrictive trade practices Rogers C. B. Morton Rogers Morton SCHEUER secondary boycotts Secretary MORTON Secretary of Commerce section 7(c Securities Senate September September 22 specific statement statute statutory Subcommittee on Oversight subpena tion transactions U.S. exporter United violation WAXMAN withhold WUNDER
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Page 202 - ... between manufacturers, or between producers, or between wholesalers, or between brokers, or between factors, or between retailers, or between persons, firms, or corporations in competition with each other.
Page 163 - ... review and study, on a continuing basis, the application, administration, and execution of those laws, or parts of laws, the subject matter of which is within the jurisdiction of that committee.
Page 246 - ... respondent") within ten days, and shall make an investigation thereof. Charges shall be in writing under oath or affirmation and shall contain such information and be in such form as the Commission requires.
Page 94 - ... (c) This section does not authorize withholding of information or limit the availability of records to the public, except as specifically stated in this section. This section is not authority to withhold information from Congress.
Page 179 - It is the policy of the United States (A) to oppose restrictive trade practices or boycotts fostered or imposed by foreign countries against other countries friendly to the United States...
Page 204 - Unfair methods of competition and unfair acts in the importation of articles into the United States...
Page 249 - That the Commission may conduct its proceedings in such manner as will best conduce to the proper dispatch of business and to the ends of justice.
Page 232 - The using by any person to his own advantage, or revealing, other than to the Secretary or officers or employees of the Department, or to the courts when relevant in any judicial proceeding under this Act, any information acquired under authority of section 404, 505, 506, 507, or 704 concerning any method or process which as a trade secret is entitled to protection.
Page 166 - The Secretary and any officer or employee of the Treasury Department, upon request from the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives, the Committee on Finance of the Senate, or a select committee of the Senate or House specially authorized to investigate returns by a resolution of the Senate or House...
Page 217 - ... in which the validity of any marketing agreement or marketing order, or any provision of either, is challenged or involved. (f) Such information may be furnished to the duly constituted authorities of any State, pursuant to a written agreement made under...