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The Arab Boycott and American Business: Report - Page 63
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations - 1976 - 115 pages
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International Monetary Fund Amendments: Hearings Before the Committee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1976 - 162 pages
...recourse must be had to others who do possess it. Experience has taught that mere requests for such information often are unavailing, and also that information...compulsion are essential to obtain what is needed." This is McGrain versus Dougherty, US Courts. Senator JAVTTS. That was on congressional power of subpena....
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Executive Privilege--secrecy in Government: Hearings Before the Subcommittee ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations - 1976 - 1072 pages
...recourse must be had to others who do possess it. Experience has taught that mere requests for such information often are unavailing, and also that information...compulsion are essential to obtain what is needed. All this was true before and when the Constitution was framed and adopted. In that period the power...
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Improving Congressional Oversight of Federal Regulatory Agencies: Hearings ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations - 1976 - 570 pages
...had to others who possess it. Experience has taught that mere requests for such information are often unavailing, and also that information which is volunteered...compulsion are essential to obtain what is needed. All this vas true before and when the Constitution was framed and adopted. In that period the power...
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Representation of Congress and Congressional Interests in Court: Hearings ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Separation of Powers - 1976 - 780 pages
...upon their validity vel rum. 275 1105 132 BUCKLEY v. VALEO requests for such information are often unavailing, and also that information which is volunteered...complete; so some means of compulsion are essential to attain what is needed. All this was true before and when the Constitution was framed and adopted. In...
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Hearings, Reports and Prints of Joint Committee on Congressional Operations

United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Congressional Operations - 1976 - 1336 pages
...Clause, and not upon their validity vel mm. 132 BUCKLEY v. VALEO requests for such information are often unavailing, and also that information which is volunteered...complete; so some means of compulsion are essential to attain what is needed. All this was true before and when the Constitution was framed and adopted. In...
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The Power to Probe: A Study of Congressional Investigations

James Hamilton - 1977 - 364 pages
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 424

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1977 - 1192 pages
...recourse must be had to others who do possess it. Experience has taught that mere requests for such information often are unavailing, and also that information...compulsion are essential to obtain what is needed. All this was true before and when the Constitution was framed and adopted. In that period the power...
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United States Supreme Court Reports, Volume 46

United States. Supreme Court - 1977 - 1164 pages
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Contempt Proceedings Against Patricia Atthowe, Including Hearings and ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations - 1978 - 44 pages
...perjury. The rationale for compulsory process is summarized by the Supreme Court in McGrain v. Dougherty, 273 US 135, 175 (1927) : Experience has taught that...The Supreme Court has upheld congressional contempt power because : Here, we are concerned, not with an extension of congressional privilege, but with...
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