Forge of Democracy: The House of RepresentativesD. McKay, 1963 - 496 pagini |
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Pagina 114
... session is done , " said John Tilson of Connecticut , Republican floor leader in the 1920's , “ it will probably be said with truth that the most important work I have done during the session has been in the direction of prevent- ing ...
... session is done , " said John Tilson of Connecticut , Republican floor leader in the 1920's , “ it will probably be said with truth that the most important work I have done during the session has been in the direction of prevent- ing ...
Pagina 166
... session , " never to invite that fellow down here again . " Passman that year , 1957 , decided to cut Eisenhower's foreign - aid request by twenty - five per cent and the House , as was usual , followed his leadership— despite a threat ...
... session , " never to invite that fellow down here again . " Passman that year , 1957 , decided to cut Eisenhower's foreign - aid request by twenty - five per cent and the House , as was usual , followed his leadership— despite a threat ...
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... session that followed , the Rules Committee blocked a long series of the liberal bills . Not only that , but the conservative coalition had won the most important political fight of the ses- sion , adoption of the Landrum bill to outlaw ...
... session that followed , the Rules Committee blocked a long series of the liberal bills . Not only that , but the conservative coalition had won the most important political fight of the ses- sion , adoption of the Landrum bill to outlaw ...
Cuprins
CHAPTER ONE The Solemn Assembly | 1 |
CHAPTER Two Rival for Power | 17 |
CHAPTER THREE The House Rules | 39 |
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