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... constitutional government to meet and solve the problems of our generation . Most of the world has abandoned our way of life , economic and political . I firmly believe that representative government can better meet the problems we face ...
... constitutional government to meet and solve the problems of our generation . Most of the world has abandoned our way of life , economic and political . I firmly believe that representative government can better meet the problems we face ...
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... Constitution states : Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings * * Section 8 of the same article states the powers that Congress shall have . It is inconceivable to me that it was ever contemplated by the founders of the ...
... Constitution states : Each House may determine the rules of its proceedings * * Section 8 of the same article states the powers that Congress shall have . It is inconceivable to me that it was ever contemplated by the founders of the ...
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... Constitution has been adopted and we do not have a short session of Congress , the necessity for the enactment of legislation under a time limit no longer exists . Senator KNOWLAND . No , except in the case of a special session that ...
... Constitution has been adopted and we do not have a short session of Congress , the necessity for the enactment of legislation under a time limit no longer exists . Senator KNOWLAND . No , except in the case of a special session that ...
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... Constitution , it was provided that a majority of the two Houses could legislate for the Nation . The Senate by sanctioning unlimited debate and by requiring a two - thirds vote to limit it has in effect so amended the Constitution as ...
... Constitution , it was provided that a majority of the two Houses could legislate for the Nation . The Senate by sanctioning unlimited debate and by requiring a two - thirds vote to limit it has in effect so amended the Constitution as ...
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... constitutional functions . Senator HAYDEN . I am very glad that the Senator does realize that the Senate is a place for freedom of debate . Senator KNOWLAND . I do appreciate that . Senator HAYDEN . And so far as the Senate of the ...
... constitutional functions . Senator HAYDEN . I am very glad that the Senator does realize that the Senate is a place for freedom of debate . Senator KNOWLAND . I do appreciate that . Senator HAYDEN . And so far as the Senate of the ...
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Страница 118 - Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind (which nevertheless ought not to be entirely out of sight), the common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it.
Страница 118 - But the most common and durable source of factions has been the various and unequal distribution of property. Those who hold and those who are without property have ever formed distinct interests in society. Those who are creditors, and those who are debtors, fall under a like discrimination. A landed interest, a manufacturing interest, a mercantile interest, a moneyed interest, with many lesser interests, grow up of necessity in civilized nations, and divide them into different classes, actuated...
Страница 4 - Congress, to employ such clerical and other assistants, to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable.
Страница 53 - An act to provide for the performance of the duties of the office of President in case of the removal, death, resignation, or inability both of the President and Vice President...
Страница 118 - I have already intimated to you the danger of parties in the state, with particular reference to the founding of them on geographical discriminations. Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party generally.
Страница 4 - For the purposes of this resolution the committee, or any duly authorized subcommittee thereof, is authorized to hold such hearings, to sit and act at such...
Страница 5 - If at any time a motion, signed by sixteen senators, to bring to a close the debate upon any pending measure is presented to the senate, the presiding officer shall at once state the motion to the senate, and one hour after the senate meets on the following calendar day but one, he shall lay the motion before the senate and direct that the secretary call the roll, and, upon the ascertainment that a quorum is present, the presiding officer shall, without debate, submit to the senate by an aye-and-nay...
Страница 6 - Secretary of State, Secretary of the Treasury, Secretary of War, Attorney General, Postmaster General, Secretary of the Navy, Secretary of the Interior, Secretary of Agriculture, Secretary of Commerce, Secretary of Labor.
Страница 75 - Senate, and one hour after the Senate meets, on the following calendar day but one, he shall lay the motion before the Senate and direct that the Secretary call the roll, and, upon the ascertainment that a quorum is present, the presiding officer shall, without debate, submit to the Senate by an aye-and-nay vote the question : "Is it the sense of the Senate that the debate shall be brought to a close?
Страница 22 - That it is the sense of the Congress that the public debt shall be increased in an amount equal to the amount by which the estimated expenditures for the ensuing fiscal year exceed the estimated receipts, such amount being $ ." HEARINGS AND REPORTS BT APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEES SEC.