Forge of Democracy: The House of RepresentativesD. McKay, 1963 - 496 pagini |
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... chairman of the Ways and Means Committee . On occasion , however , the Speaker assigned the post to his principal rival for the Speaker- ship . Until 1865 , the Ways and Means Committee had jurisdic- tion over all taxation , all ...
... chairman of the Ways and Means Committee . On occasion , however , the Speaker assigned the post to his principal rival for the Speaker- ship . Until 1865 , the Ways and Means Committee had jurisdic- tion over all taxation , all ...
Pagina 103
... chairman still had enormous power . In 1931 , a member of the House formally complained that Rules Committee Chairman Bertrand Snell of New York had more power than even the President of the United States . " He can choke to death any ...
... chairman still had enormous power . In 1931 , a member of the House formally complained that Rules Committee Chairman Bertrand Snell of New York had more power than even the President of the United States . " He can choke to death any ...
Pagina 126
... chairman of the Ways and Means Committee . In more recent years , the change was even more marked . Adolph Sabath of Illinois , chairman of the Rules Committee , was " Father of the House " when he died in 1952 at the age of eighty ...
... chairman of the Ways and Means Committee . In more recent years , the change was even more marked . Adolph Sabath of Illinois , chairman of the Rules Committee , was " Father of the House " when he died in 1952 at the age of eighty ...
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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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