Forge of Democracy: The House of RepresentativesD. McKay, 1963 - 496 pagini |
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... held prime jurisdiction over the most important of the House's prerogatives : to authorize the raising of taxes and the spending of those reve- nues . Their members ranked high with the other members of the House and so did their ...
... held prime jurisdiction over the most important of the House's prerogatives : to authorize the raising of taxes and the spending of those reve- nues . Their members ranked high with the other members of the House and so did their ...
Pagina 158
... held a two - to - one preponderance in the Rules Com- mittee , the principal political committee of the House . At first this agreement gave the majority eight members , the minority four . Later , in 1961 , this was changed to a ten ...
... held a two - to - one preponderance in the Rules Com- mittee , the principal political committee of the House . At first this agreement gave the majority eight members , the minority four . Later , in 1961 , this was changed to a ten ...
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... held at the head of the Senate . . . . This is not the kind of comity which should exist between the two Houses . " 85 Given no choice and in a sullen mood , the Senators reluctantly approved the bill . The 1962 session of Congress had ...
... held at the head of the Senate . . . . This is not the kind of comity which should exist between the two Houses . " 85 Given no choice and in a sullen mood , the Senators reluctantly approved the bill . The 1962 session of Congress had ...
Cuprins
CHAPTER ONE The Solemn Assembly | 1 |
CHAPTER Two Rival for Power | 17 |
CHAPTER THREE The House Rules | 39 |
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