Extention of Tenure of Government Control of Railroads: Hearings...Wash. 1919 |
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... bill for that purpose . I think that is a matter of great importance to this committee , as well as to those of us who have to appear to further the bill or to speak against it or to amend it . That the method of grouping the sub- jects ...
... bill for that purpose . I think that is a matter of great importance to this committee , as well as to those of us who have to appear to further the bill or to speak against it or to amend it . That the method of grouping the sub- jects ...
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... bill he at once says , " The Government ought to do it , " and that is the reason I make that suggestion ; that after we are through with a given subject , or at such time as the committee shall decide that it ought to be done , that ...
... bill he at once says , " The Government ought to do it , " and that is the reason I make that suggestion ; that after we are through with a given subject , or at such time as the committee shall decide that it ought to be done , that ...
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... bill was introduced in the Senate of the United States by a distinguished Senator to abolish that doctrine , and a hearing was had before the Interstate Commerce Committee of the Senate on that bill . On the one side were the ...
... bill was introduced in the Senate of the United States by a distinguished Senator to abolish that doctrine , and a hearing was had before the Interstate Commerce Committee of the Senate on that bill . On the one side were the ...
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... bills , the views expressed by me in certain reports of the Interstate Commerce Committee , notably on the Hepburn bill and the Commerce Court bill , in which I took up the discussion of the question of the national incorporation of ...
... bills , the views expressed by me in certain reports of the Interstate Commerce Committee , notably on the Hepburn bill and the Commerce Court bill , in which I took up the discussion of the question of the national incorporation of ...
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... bill for the enlargement of the powers of the Interstate Commerce Commission . Dur- ing that inquiry I questioned Mr. Bacon regarding a plan , which I have had under consideration for some time , as to the simplification and unification ...
... bill for the enlargement of the powers of the Interstate Commerce Commission . Dur- ing that inquiry I questioned Mr. Bacon regarding a plan , which I have had under consideration for some time , as to the simplification and unification ...
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