Conflict of Interest in Regulatory Agencies: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, House of Representatives, Ninety-fith Congress, First Session, May 23 and 24, and June 2, 1977 |
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... fact or appearance of bias or conflict . An essential task for every Federal agency , therefore , is to establish and carry out a program to prevent conflicts of interest from arising and to eliminate them without delay whenever they ...
... fact or appearance of bias or conflict . An essential task for every Federal agency , therefore , is to establish and carry out a program to prevent conflicts of interest from arising and to eliminate them without delay whenever they ...
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... fact and not matters of law or opinion . Mr. Cormier , would you stand and be sworn ? Do you solemnly swear that the testimony you are about to give this subcommittee shall be the truth , the whole truth , and nothing but the truth , so ...
... fact and not matters of law or opinion . Mr. Cormier , would you stand and be sworn ? Do you solemnly swear that the testimony you are about to give this subcommittee shall be the truth , the whole truth , and nothing but the truth , so ...
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... fact led the executive secretary to enforce nonparticipation and the panel member was undeterred in the least . In our view , even though the decision was made on generic terms , it nonetheless has a major impact on the particular ...
... fact led the executive secretary to enforce nonparticipation and the panel member was undeterred in the least . In our view , even though the decision was made on generic terms , it nonetheless has a major impact on the particular ...
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... fact that , in two agencies investigated , the staff concentrated on those files it had reason to believe would contain such indications . Mr. Moss . Mr. Rosenberg , have you questions ? Mr. ROSENBERG . I have no questions . Mr. Marks ...
... fact that , in two agencies investigated , the staff concentrated on those files it had reason to believe would contain such indications . Mr. Moss . Mr. Rosenberg , have you questions ? Mr. ROSENBERG . I have no questions . Mr. Marks ...
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... fact par- ticipate in a particular regulatory decision which involved a drug where he had a financial involvement with the company which made the drug . Is that correct ? Mr. CORMIER . Yes , that is correct . Mr. ROSENBERG . I wanted to ...
... fact par- ticipate in a particular regulatory decision which involved a drug where he had a financial involvement with the company which made the drug . Is that correct ? Mr. CORMIER . Yes , that is correct . Mr. ROSENBERG . I wanted to ...
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Page 188 - ... which are the motivating factors; (2) Acceptance of food and refreshments of nominal value on infrequent occasions in the ordinary course of a luncheon or dinner meeting or other meeting or on an inspection tour where...
Page 187 - ... particular matter in which, to his knowledge, he, his spouse, minor child, partner, organization in which he is serving as officer, director, trustee, partner or employee, or any person or organization with whom he is negotiating or has any arrangement concerning prospective employment, has a financial interest — "Shall be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.
Page 12 - Commission or person in its employ shall be financially interested in the manufacture or sale of radio apparatus or of apparatus for wire or radio communication; in communication by wire or radio or in radio transmission of energy ; in any company furnishing services or such apparatus to any company engaged in communication by wire or radio or to any company manufacturing or selling apparatus used for communication by wire or radio; or in any company owning stocks, bonds, or other securities of any...
Page 187 - Acts affecting a personal financial interest (a) Except as permitted by subsection (b) hereof, whoever, being an officer or employee of the executive branch of the United States Government, of any independent agency of the United States, or of the District of Columbia, ineluding a special Government employee...
Page 189 - Government employee shall not use his position in any way to coerce, or give the appearance of coercing, another person to provide any financial benefit to him or persons with whom he has family, business, or financial ties.
Page 188 - Using public office for private gain; (2) Giving preferential treatment to any person; (3) Impeding Government efficiency or economy; (4) Losing complete Independence or impartiality; (5) Making a Government decision outside official channels; or (6) Affecting adversely the confidence of the public in the integrity of the Government.
Page 178 - No member of the Commission or person in its employ shall be financially Interested in the manufacture or sale of radio apparatus or of apparatus for wire or radio communication; in communication by wire or radio or in radio transmission of energy; in any company furnishing services or such apparatus to any company engaged in...
Page 187 - ... that the interest is not so substantial as to be deemed likely to affect the integrity of the services which the Government may expect from such officer or employee...
Page 190 - SEC. 406. The statements and amended statements required by or pursuant to this part shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, or in derogation of, any similar requirement imposed by law, regulation, or order. The submission of a statement or amended statements required by or pursuant to this part shall not be deemed to permit any person to participate in any matter in which his participation is prohibited by law, regulation, or order. PART V DELEGATING AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT UNDER...
Page 187 - By virtue of the authority vested in me by section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States, it is hereby ordered as follows: PART I— POLICY Section 101.