The New Republic, Volume 10Republic Publishing Company, 1969 - Periodicals |
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Page 184
... measures of the party . It is essential that they should be selected by him , irrespective in some measure of the ordinary committee chiefs of the house , because in no other way could the " con- ference " obtain the needed cohesion ...
... measures of the party . It is essential that they should be selected by him , irrespective in some measure of the ordinary committee chiefs of the house , because in no other way could the " con- ference " obtain the needed cohesion ...
Page 195
... measure held in committee is seldom inquired about , and even the member who introduced it is inclined to accept tacitly the decision of the oracle . Obviously some such machinery as the committee system is necessary so long as members ...
... measure held in committee is seldom inquired about , and even the member who introduced it is inclined to accept tacitly the decision of the oracle . Obviously some such machinery as the committee system is necessary so long as members ...
Page 196
... measure - though the bill came up so early is possible to conduct a filibuster by insisting upon a rigid interpretation of the very rules which are designed to pre- vent it by blocking a short cut to the action desired by a majority ...
... measure - though the bill came up so early is possible to conduct a filibuster by insisting upon a rigid interpretation of the very rules which are designed to pre- vent it by blocking a short cut to the action desired by a majority ...
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