Child Welfare Extension Service. Hearing ... on S. 255 and H.R. 12995 |
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... course , the committee themselves take up the time questioning witnesses . But if the witnesses have half a chance to go on and express them- selves , the hearings are going to close at the end of two hours . Mr. COOPER . On each side ...
... course , the committee themselves take up the time questioning witnesses . But if the witnesses have half a chance to go on and express them- selves , the hearings are going to close at the end of two hours . Mr. COOPER . On each side ...
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... course with regard to the bureau by starting off at $ 750,000 a year and gradually in- creasing up to $ 3,000,000 . That is the way bureaus do , is it not ? Doctor McCORMACK . Yes , sir . Mr. MERRITT . They extend their appropriations ...
... course with regard to the bureau by starting off at $ 750,000 a year and gradually in- creasing up to $ 3,000,000 . That is the way bureaus do , is it not ? Doctor McCORMACK . Yes , sir . Mr. MERRITT . They extend their appropriations ...
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... course , during present eco- nomic conditions , many of the States find themselves unable to appropriate money for any purpose . Mr. MERRITT . Is it not true , as a matter of fact , that the State of Kentucky is perfectly able to take ...
... course , during present eco- nomic conditions , many of the States find themselves unable to appropriate money for any purpose . Mr. MERRITT . Is it not true , as a matter of fact , that the State of Kentucky is perfectly able to take ...
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... course , well settled legally that the preamble constitutes no grant of power to Congress . However , it is expressive of the larger purposes for which the Constitution was established , among which we find that of promoting the general ...
... course , well settled legally that the preamble constitutes no grant of power to Congress . However , it is expressive of the larger purposes for which the Constitution was established , among which we find that of promoting the general ...
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... course , be applied through the States , so that the public - health program of the county or local unit will be efficiently coordinated with that of the whole State . In his message to the present Congress the President urges further ...
... course , be applied through the States , so that the public - health program of the county or local unit will be efficiently coordinated with that of the whole State . In his message to the present Congress the President urges further ...
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Page 263 - The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction from public teachers only. The child is not the mere creature of the State; those who nurture him and direct his destiny have the right, coupled with the high duty, to recognize and prepare him for additional obligations.
Page 10 - The party who invokes the power must be able to show, not only that the statute is invalid, but that he has sustained or is immediately in danger of sustaining some direct injury as the result of its enforcement, and not merely that he suffers in some indefinite way in common with people generally.
Page 187 - We have no power per se to review and annul acts of Congress on the ground that they are unconstitutional. That question may be considered only when the justification for some direct injury suffered or threatened, presenting a justiciable issue, is made to rest upon such an act.
Page 157 - Questions of power do not depend on the degree to which it may be exercised. If it may be exercised at all, it must be exercised at the will of those in whose hands it is placed.
Page 248 - But the proposition that there are legislative powers affecting the nation as a whole which belong to, although not expressed in the grant of powers, is in direct conflict with the doctrine that this is a government of enumerated powers.
Page 248 - This natural construction of the original body of the constitution is made absolutely certain by the tenth amendment. This amendment, which was seemingly adopted with prescience of just such contention as the present, disclosed the widespread fear that the national government might, under the pressure of a supposed general welfare, attempt to exercise powers which had not been granted.
Page 10 - ... burden is imposed upon the states, unequally or otherwise? Certainly there is none, unless it be the burden of taxation, and that falls upon their inhabitants, who are within the taxing power of Congress as well as that of the states where they reside.