Campaign Practices: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Government Operations of the Committee on the District of Columbia, House of Representatives, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 12638 and H.R. 13539 to Regulate Campaigns for Election to Public Office in the District of ColumbiaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1974 - 423 pagini |
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... Thank you , Mr. Chairman . Having been closely as- sociated with you in connection with our historic effort regarding the Home Rule Bill , which is bringing self - determination to the District of Columbia for the first time in 100 ...
... Thank you , Mr. Chairman . Having been closely as- sociated with you in connection with our historic effort regarding the Home Rule Bill , which is bringing self - determination to the District of Columbia for the first time in 100 ...
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... Thank you , Mr. Chairman . Mr. ADAMS . Thank you for an excellent statement . I think you have presented the problems that face any type of campaign before and disclosure in public financing clearly before the committee . I do hope we ...
... Thank you , Mr. Chairman . Mr. ADAMS . Thank you for an excellent statement . I think you have presented the problems that face any type of campaign before and disclosure in public financing clearly before the committee . I do hope we ...
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... thank you for the opportunity to testify today in support of H.R. 12638 , and in favor of many of the principles expressed in H.R. 13539 ( introduced by Mr. Diggs ) . The overwhelming need for campaign finance legislation to govern ...
... thank you for the opportunity to testify today in support of H.R. 12638 , and in favor of many of the principles expressed in H.R. 13539 ( introduced by Mr. Diggs ) . The overwhelming need for campaign finance legislation to govern ...
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... Thank you , Mr. Chairman , for your entertainment of my testimony at this time . Mr. BRECKINRIDGE ( presiding ) . I want to thank you for your fine statement , but a statement of objective purpose that is close to us all , and the ...
... Thank you , Mr. Chairman , for your entertainment of my testimony at this time . Mr. BRECKINRIDGE ( presiding ) . I want to thank you for your fine statement , but a statement of objective purpose that is close to us all , and the ...
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... Thank you , Mr. Fauntroy . Mr. BRECKINRIDGE . At this point in the record , I would like to insert two bills before the subcommittee . They are H.R. 12638 and H.R. 13539 , for the record , and I wish also to recognize Mr. Hogan , who ...
... Thank you , Mr. Fauntroy . Mr. BRECKINRIDGE . At this point in the record , I would like to insert two bills before the subcommittee . They are H.R. 12638 and H.R. 13539 , for the record , and I wish also to recognize Mr. Hogan , who ...
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Pagina 194 - We cannot accept the view that an apparently limitless variety of conduct can be labeled "speech" whenever the person engaging in the conduct intends thereby to express an idea.
Pagina 202 - Amendment rests on the assumption that the widest possible dissemination of information from diverse and antagonistic sources is essential to the welfare of the public...
Pagina 259 - ... loan, advance, or deposit of money, or anything of value, and includes a contract, promise, or agreement, whether or not legally enforceable to make a contribution; (e) The term "expenditure...
Pagina 259 - expenditure" includes a payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit, or gift of money or anything of value, and includes a contract, promise, or agreement, whether or not legally enforceable, to make an expenditure. (c) The term "person" includes an individual, partnership, committee, association, corporation, and any other organization or group of persons.
Pagina 202 - No right is more precious in a free country than that of having a voice in the election of those who make the laws under which, as good citizens, we must live. Other rights, even the most basic, are illusory if the right to vote is undermined.
Pagina 201 - We need not suppose that when power resides in an exclusive class, that class will knowingly and deliberately sacrifice the other classes to themselves : it suffices that, in the absence of its natural defenders, the interest of the excluded is always in danger of being overlooked; and, when looked at, is seen with very different eyes from those of the persons whom it directly concerns.
Pagina 265 - Commission issued under subsection (b) of this section, issue an order requiring compliance therewith ; and any failure to obey the order of the court may be punished by the court as a contempt thereof.
Pagina 198 - But, although the rights of free speech and assembly are fundamental, they are not in their nature absolute. Their exercise is subject to restriction, if the particular restriction proposed is required in order to protect the State from destruction or from serious injury, political, economic or moral...
Pagina 266 - ... the establishment, administration, and solicitation of contributions to a separate segregated fund to be utilized for political purposes...
Pagina 198 - For example, the ability of new technology to produce sounds more raucous than those of the human voice justifies restrictions on the sound level, and on the hours and places of use, of sound trucks so long as the restrictions are reasonable and applied without discrimination. Kovacs v. Cooper, 336 US 77 (1949). Just as the Government may limit the use of sound-amplifying equipment potentially so noisy that it drowns out civilized private speech, so may the Government limit the use of broadcast equipment.