Commodity Credit Corporation Charter: Hearings Before the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate, Eightieth Congress, Second Session, on S. 1322 a Bill to Provide a Federal Charter for the Commodity Credit Corporation, January 19, 20, and 21 ; March 15 and 16, 1948 |
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... continue ? Mr. DODD . I believe we can maintain pretty close to that level . We have got to do a little better job of conservation . We have got to bring in a little land and retire a little other land that is being used pretty badly ...
... continue ? Mr. DODD . I believe we can maintain pretty close to that level . We have got to do a little better job of conservation . We have got to bring in a little land and retire a little other land that is being used pretty badly ...
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... continue to go up . Mr. Dood . One of the toughest assignments the Commodity Credit Corporation Board of Directors has had is to try to figure out a policy towards fresh fruits and vegetables , particularly these winter vege- tables now ...
... continue to go up . Mr. Dood . One of the toughest assignments the Commodity Credit Corporation Board of Directors has had is to try to figure out a policy towards fresh fruits and vegetables , particularly these winter vege- tables now ...
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... continue to buy packaged raisins ? Mr. DODD . Oh , yes . Senator LUDCAS . It is unusual for an agency of Government to come in and ask for a limitation of powers . Mr. DODD . I would not say it was a limitation as much as it was to ...
... continue to buy packaged raisins ? Mr. DODD . Oh , yes . Senator LUDCAS . It is unusual for an agency of Government to come in and ask for a limitation of powers . Mr. DODD . I would not say it was a limitation as much as it was to ...
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... continue to pay storage on these eggs ? Mr. DODD . We have to find an outlet for them . Senator LUCAS . If you cannot sell them for 35 cents , which the law requires you to do , what are you going to do with it ? Mr. DODD . They would ...
... continue to pay storage on these eggs ? Mr. DODD . We have to find an outlet for them . Senator LUCAS . If you cannot sell them for 35 cents , which the law requires you to do , what are you going to do with it ? Mr. DODD . They would ...
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... continue . Senator LUCAS . Suppose , Mr. Dodd , we had no relief program and we had not passed the interim - aid bill giving you power to make this use of these surplus commodities , and your egg program was going to continue . There is ...
... continue . Senator LUCAS . Suppose , Mr. Dodd , we had no relief program and we had not passed the interim - aid bill giving you power to make this use of these surplus commodities , and your egg program was going to continue . There is ...
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Accounting Office activities administrative advance Agricultural Adjustment Act agricultural commodities amended amount appropriation approved ARTHUR CAPPER audit believe bill BLAKEMORE Board of Directors borrowing BRASFIELD bushels capital carry CHAIRMAN committee Commodity Credit Corporation conduct CONGRESS THE LIBRARY contracts or agreements cooperatives Corporation Control Act Corporation's cost crop Delaware corporation Department of Agriculture desirable DODD eggs executive export extent facilities farm program farmers Federal charter financing fiscal foreign functions funds GAO recommendations going Government agencies Government Corporation Control interest June 30 legislation lending agency LIBRARY OF CONGRESS limitations loans losses ment necessary operations percent poration powers present President production proposed purchases purpose Reconstruction Finance Corporation SANFORD Secretary of Agriculture Senator AIKEN Senator ELLENDER Senator KEM Senator LUCAS Senator THYE Senator YOUNG SLAUGHTER specific statement statutes subsection suggested Supp tion tobacco Treasury United WEITZEL wheat
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Page 141 - ... makes any statement knowing it to be false, or whoever willfully overvalues any security, for the purpose of obtaining for himself or for any applicant any loan or extension thereof by renewal, deferment of action, or otherwise, or the acceptance, release, or substitution, of security therefor, or for the purpose of influencing in any way the action of the...
Page 143 - Commission shall study and investigate the present organization and methods of operation of all departments, bureaus, agencies, boards, commissions, offices, independent establishments, and instrumentalities of the Government except the Judiciary and the Congress of the United States to determine what changes therein are necessary in their opinion to accomplish the purposes set forth in section 1 of this Act.
Page 39 - States in collecting debts from bankrupt, insolvent, or decedents' estates; to determine the character of and the necessity for its obligations and expenditures, and the manner in which they shall be incurred, allowed, and paid...
Page 3 - That the management of the Corporation shall be vested in a board of directors, consisting of...
Page 2 - ... bylaws, rules, and regulations governing the manner in which its business may be conducted and the powers vested in it may be exercised...
Page 2 - Bank shall be entitled to the use of the United States mails in the same manner and upon the same conditions as the executive departments of the Government.
Page 40 - Procure agricultural commodities for sale to other Government agencies, foreign governments, and domestic, foreign, or international relief or rehabilitation agencies, and to meet domestic requirements.
Page 138 - In the Corporation's purchasing and selling operations with respect to agricultural commodities (except sales to other Government agencies), and in the warehousing, transporting, processing, or handling of agricultural commodities, the Corporation shall, to the maximum extent practicable consistent with the fulfillment of the Corporation's purposes and the effective and efficient conduct of its business, utilize the usual and customary channels, facilities, and arrangements of trade and commerce.
Page 138 - Commerce may sue and be sued in any court of record of a State having general jurisdiction or in any United States district court, and jurisdiction is conferred upon such district court to determine such controversies without regard to the amount in controversy...
Page 141 - Administration, or, without being duly authorized, draws any order or issues, puts forth, or assigns any note, debenture, bond, or other obligation, or draft, bill of exchange, mortgage, judgment, or decree thereof...