Organization of Congress: Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress, First Session, Pursuant to S. Con. Res. 2, Volumes 12-13U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945 |
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Page 1792
... record , because I think it is advisable , a lecture by Adm . Lewis Strauss , former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Com- mission , which contains several items of interest to our inquiry , in- cluding some references to governmental ...
... record , because I think it is advisable , a lecture by Adm . Lewis Strauss , former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Com- mission , which contains several items of interest to our inquiry , in- cluding some references to governmental ...
Page 1793
... record that Hamilton or any Secretary of the Treasury since his day objected that this was a reflection upon his honor or his trustworthiness or that it made him " a second - class citizen . " In the days when this became part of our ...
... record that Hamilton or any Secretary of the Treasury since his day objected that this was a reflection upon his honor or his trustworthiness or that it made him " a second - class citizen . " In the days when this became part of our ...
Page 1795
... record is hardly one which supports the Senator's assertion . The legislative branch , on the other hand , is not the least less subject to the same conflict between public duty and private interest . It properly insists on knowing ...
... record is hardly one which supports the Senator's assertion . The legislative branch , on the other hand , is not the least less subject to the same conflict between public duty and private interest . It properly insists on knowing ...
Page 1796
... Record the text of a concurrent resolution designed he said at the time " as a guide to all who are privileged to be part of the Government service . " It was to apply to " every servant of the public whether he be the President , a ...
... Record the text of a concurrent resolution designed he said at the time " as a guide to all who are privileged to be part of the Government service . " It was to apply to " every servant of the public whether he be the President , a ...
Page 1797
... record of Virginia's Senators and Congressmen . To a world facing the great trilemma of dangers - exhaustion of certain natural resources , overpopulation , and nuclear war - the evil of conflict of interest may appear de minimis . Yet ...
... record of Virginia's Senators and Congressmen . To a world facing the great trilemma of dangers - exhaustion of certain natural resources , overpopulation , and nuclear war - the evil of conflict of interest may appear de minimis . Yet ...
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Page 1965 - Act of 1946, as amended, is hereby amended by striking out "from the Territories" (2) Clause (b) of section 1 of the Civil Service Retirement Act of May 29, 1930, as amended (70 Stat. 743) is hereby amended by striking out "from a Territory".
Page 2023 - Instead of the function of governing, for which it is radically unfit, the proper office of a representative assembly is to watch and control the government : to throw the light of publicity on its acts ; to compel a full exposition and justification of all of them which any one considers questionable ; to censure them if found condemnable, and, if the men who compose the government abuse their trust, or fulfil it in a manner which conflicts with the deliberate sense of the nation, to expel them...
Page 1942 - The Capitol police shall police the United States Capitol Buildings and Grounds under the direction of the Capitol Police Board, consisting of the Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives, and the Architect of the Capitol, and...
Page 1919 - Before any violation of this act is reported to any such attorney for the institution of a criminal proceeding, the person against whom such proceeding is contemplated shall be given appropriate notice and an opportunity to present his views before the commissioner or his designated agent, either orally or in writing, in person or by attorney, with regard to such contemplated proceeding.
Page 1950 - An Act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-five, and for other purposes'.
Page 2048 - It shall be the duty of the treasurer of a political committee to keep a detailed and exact account of...
Page 1796 - The aim of every political constitution is, or ought to be, first, to obtain for rulers men who possess most wisdom to discern, and most virtue to pursue, the common good of the society; and in the next place, to take the most effectual precautions for keeping them virtuous, whilst they continue to hold their public trust.
Page 2048 - No expenditure shall be made for or on behalf of a political committee without the authorization of its chairman or treasurer, or their designated agents.
Page 1966 - USC 1177(b)) is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof a comma and the following: "and...
Page 1946 - EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 1946, AS AMENDED, WITH RELATED LAWS (60 Stat. 23) [PUBLIC LAW 304— 79TH CONGRESS] AN ACT To declare a national policy on employment, production, and purchasing power, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SHORT TITLE SECTION 1 . This Act may be cited as the "Employment Act of 1946".