Organization of Congress: Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress, First Session, Pursuant to S. Con. Res. 2, Volumes 14-16U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945 |
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Página 2084
... proposal was defeated but the House then instituted an inquiry limited to the prior ten years . It was in the midst of this debate that the elder William Pitt , after pointing to the historical precedents , summed up the matter : " We ...
... proposal was defeated but the House then instituted an inquiry limited to the prior ten years . It was in the midst of this debate that the elder William Pitt , after pointing to the historical precedents , summed up the matter : " We ...
Página 2115
... proposal was swiftly engulfed by an elaborate debate whether the House had a constitu- tional right to review treaties in which the President and Senate had concurred . Mark that this was before Washington had said a word about the ...
... proposal was swiftly engulfed by an elaborate debate whether the House had a constitu- tional right to review treaties in which the President and Senate had concurred . Mark that this was before Washington had said a word about the ...
Página 2126
... proposal that the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs should be re- movable by the President and suggested that an officer appointed with Senate consent may seek to curry " favor " with it , connect himself with the Senate ...
... proposal that the Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs should be re- movable by the President and suggested that an officer appointed with Senate consent may seek to curry " favor " with it , connect himself with the Senate ...
Página 2173
... proposals had been can- celled , that a new contract would be awarded upon open bidding , and that certain parties would be ineligible to bid to avoid conflicts of interest.516 In this situation to plead that the " operating men ...
... proposals had been can- celled , that a new contract would be awarded upon open bidding , and that certain parties would be ineligible to bid to avoid conflicts of interest.516 In this situation to plead that the " operating men ...
Página 2178
... proposals " on compulsory faith " ; 543 “ staff recommendations will inevitably be taken as prima facie correct . ” 544 Of course the stakes are higher when Congress rather than a private litigant seeks information . But such requests ...
... proposals " on compulsory faith " ; 543 “ staff recommendations will inevitably be taken as prima facie correct . ” 544 Of course the stakes are higher when Congress rather than a private litigant seeks information . But such requests ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
89th Congress A. S. MIKE MONRONEY action administrative ADP system agencies amendment American ANNALS OF CONG Att'y Gen authority automatic data processing bill claim Committee on Un-American committee's Communist confidential congressional liaison offices constitutional controversy decision Defense disclosure duty Emphasis added employees executive branch executive departments executive power executive privilege Federal files fiscal foreign function Government House of Representatives infra inquiry interest investigation Jay Treaty Jefferson Joint Committee judicial Judiciary jurisdiction Justice Kramer & Marcuse lative legislative Legislative Reference Service legislature letter Madison matter Members of Congress Memo ment MONRONEY Operations opinion organization political President problems question Quoted Raoul Berger refusal reports Representative in Congress resolution secrecy secret Secretary separation of powers staff statement statute Subcommittee subversive supra Supreme Court text accompanying notes tion treaty U.S. Senator Un-American Activities United Washington White House withhold information
Passagens conhecidas
Página 2184 - ... proceedings, punish members for disorderly behavior, and, with the consent of two-thirds, expel a member, but not a second time for the same offense...
Página 2157 - The rationale of the criminal cases is that, since the Government which prosecutes an accused also has the duty to see that justice is done, it is unconscionable to allow it to undertake prosecution and then invoke its governmental privileges to deprive the accused of anything which might be material to his defense.
Página 2103 - The power being given, it is the interest of the nation to facilitate its execution. It can never be their interest, and cannot be presumed to have been their intention, to clog and embarrass its execution by withholding the most appropriate means.
Página 2073 - I had rather ask an enlargement of power from the nation, where it is found necessary, than to assume it by a construction which would make our powers boundless. Our peculiar security is in the possession of a written constitution. Let us not make it a blank paper by construction.
Página 2212 - Deciding whether a matter has in any measure been committed by the Constitution to another branch of government, or whether the action of that branch exceeds whatever authority...
Página 2138 - All departments and establishments shall furnish to the Comptroller General such information regarding the powers, duties, activities, organization, financial transactions, and methods of business of their respective offices as he may from time to time require of them; and the Comptroller General, or any of his assistants or employees, when duly authorized by him, shall, for the purpose of securing such information, have access to and the right to examine any books, documents, papers, or records...
Página 2161 - The problem is one that calls for balancing the public interest in protecting the flow of information against the individual's right to prepare his defense.
Página 2153 - Judicial control over the evidence in a case cannot be abdicated to the caprice of executive officers. Yet we will not go so far as to say that the court may automatically require a complete disclosure to the judge before the claim of privilege will be accepted in any case.
Página 2213 - Prominent on the surface of any case held to involve a political question is found a textually demonstrable constitutional commitment of the issue to a coordinate political department; or a lack of judicially discoverable and manageable standards for resolving it; or the impossibility of deciding without an initial policy determination of a kind clearly for nonjudicial discretion; or the impossibility of a court's undertaking independent resolution without expressing...
Página 2294 - Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 584 and ask for its immediate consideration.