Forge of Democracy: The House of RepresentativesD. McKay, 1963 - 496 pagini |
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... President to acquiesce to such a request . Just such a request came to President Washington from the House only four years later . In 1796 , the House , by resolution , asked the President for all the Administration's papers and records ...
... President to acquiesce to such a request . Just such a request came to President Washington from the House only four years later . In 1796 , the House , by resolution , asked the President for all the Administration's papers and records ...
Pagina 237
... President took office , men like Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln . In such times , the President enlarged his sphere of influence over Congress and the legislation enacted by Congress , and not all the actions by these Presidents ...
... President took office , men like Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln . In such times , the President enlarged his sphere of influence over Congress and the legislation enacted by Congress , and not all the actions by these Presidents ...
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... President . All these tools were available to the President , as well as the artful skills perfected by the professional lobbyists to sway the mem- bers of Congress . An activist President like John Kennedy used them all . The fact that ...
... President . All these tools were available to the President , as well as the artful skills perfected by the professional lobbyists to sway the mem- bers of Congress . An activist President like John Kennedy used them all . The fact that ...
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CHAPTER ONE The Solemn Assembly | 1 |
CHAPTER Two Rival for Power | 17 |
CHAPTER THREE The House Rules | 39 |
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