Forge of Democracy: The House of RepresentativesD. McKay, 1963 - 496 pagini |
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... Reed of Maine , to make the revolutionary ruling that abolished this enormously effective method of filibustering . Reed , as Speaker , also halted the use of other dilatory tactics as a means of blocking passage of bills . A practice ...
... Reed of Maine , to make the revolutionary ruling that abolished this enormously effective method of filibustering . Reed , as Speaker , also halted the use of other dilatory tactics as a means of blocking passage of bills . A practice ...
Pagina 78
... Reed on measures of enormous conse- quence to the nation at the very time Reed was at the peak of his personal power in the House . Reed opposed war with Spain , he opposed annexation of Hawaii , and he opposed the purchase of the ...
... Reed on measures of enormous conse- quence to the nation at the very time Reed was at the peak of his personal power in the House . Reed opposed war with Spain , he opposed annexation of Hawaii , and he opposed the purchase of the ...
Pagina 368
... Reed and he had long been intimate friends . Mills asked Martin to per- suade Reed , if he could , to offer a straight motion to recommit the bill to the Ways and Means Committee . Martin went right to work on Reed . For three days ...
... Reed and he had long been intimate friends . Mills asked Martin to per- suade Reed , if he could , to offer a straight motion to recommit the bill to the Ways and Means Committee . Martin went right to work on Reed . For three days ...
Cuprins
CHAPTER ONE The Solemn Assembly | 1 |
CHAPTER Two Rival for Power | 17 |
CHAPTER THREE The House Rules | 39 |
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