Author: United States. CongressPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1324
Book Description
Congressional Record
Author: United States. CongressPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 1356
Book Description
The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)
The Pig Book
Author: Citizens Against Government WastePublisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312343576
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
A compendium of the most ridiculous examples of Congress's pork-barrel spending.
Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Commerce
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on CommercePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Legislative hearings
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Super PACs
Author: Louise I. GerdesPublisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC
ISBN: 0737768649
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
The passage of Citizens United by the Supreme Court in 2010 sparked a renewed debate about campaign spending by large political action committees, or Super PACs. Its ruling said that it is okay for corporations and labor unions to spend as much as they want in advertising and other methods to convince people to vote for or against a candidate. This book provides a wide range of opinions on the issue. Includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives; eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials, and many others.
Mason's Manual of Legislative Procedure
Author: Paul MasonPublisher:
ISBN: 9781580249744
Category : Parliamentary practice
Languages : en
Pages : 804
Book Description
The Senate Code of Official Conduct
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on EthicsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche.
The Kefauver Committee Report on Organized Crime
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate CommercePublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Science, and TransportationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Legislative hearings
Languages : en
Pages : 948
Book Description
Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran-Contra Affair
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan OppositionPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Iran-Contra Affair, 1985-1990
Languages : en
Pages : 1576
Book Description
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).
Author: James K. JacksonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This report discusses the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) comprising nine members, two ex officio members, and other members as appointed by the President representing major departments and agencies within the federal executive branch. While the group generally has operated in relative obscurity, the proposed acquisition of commercial operations at six U.S. ports by Dubai Ports World in 2006 placed the group's operations under intense scrutiny by Members of Congress and the public.