Proposed reauthorization of the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977: hearings before the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, first session ....

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Pagina 98 - The legitimate object of government is to do for a community of people whatever they need to have done, but cannot do at all, or cannot so well do. for themselves, in their separate and individual capacities.
Pagina 143 - Government, a strike of public employees manifests nothing less than an intent on their part to prevent or obstruct the operations of Government until their demands are satisfied. Such action, looking toward the paralysis of Government by those who have sworn to support it is unthinkable and intolerable.
Pagina 296 - Congress, in order to promote the general welfare, to safeguard the health and wellbeing of the Nation's population by raising levels of nutrition among low-income households.
Pagina 467 - States, and make arrests without warrant for any offense against the United States committed in their presence, or for any felony cognizable under the laws of the United States, if they have reasonable grounds to believe that the person to be arrested has committed or is committing such felony.
Pagina 310 - THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES The American Federation of State. County and Municipal employees (AFSCME) appreciates the opportunity to submit a statement on S. 1024, the "Panama Canal Treaty of 1977 and Related Agreements Implementation Act of 1979" which is before the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Pagina 77 - If there is no further business to come before the Committee, we are adjourned.
Pagina 200 - Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas.
Pagina 461 - Withholding information. Any person engaged in the business of dealing in cotton who shall, within a reasonable time prescribed by the Secretary of Agriculture or any agent acting under his instructions, willfully fail or refuse to answer questions or to produce books, letters, papers, or documents, as required under section...
Pagina 185 - I don't believe that there is any entitlement, any basic right to legal services or any other kind of services, and the idea that's been established over the last ten years that almost every service that someone might need in life ought to be provided, financed by the government as a matter of basic right, is wrong. We challenge that. We reject that notion.
Pagina 315 - My testimony is designed to provide advice as to the ways in which this data should and should not be used to investigate the impact of proposed changes in the Food Stamp Program. Although these data on noncas--h benefits provide important and previously unavailable information on the characteristics of households and persons receiving benefits, the data have some important limitations which must be kept in mind when applying it for policy analysis. One major limitation is reliance on gross annual...

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