Second Urgent Deficiency Appropriation Bill for 1947: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Eightieth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 3791, an Act Making Appropriations to Supply Urgent Deficiencies in Certain Appropriations for the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1947, and for Other Purposes. June 19, 1947 |
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... offices of the various bureaus here in Washington and in the field have been visited and we have brought their execu- tives in our office where we have talked over and worked over the various problems . We have gone through voluminous ...
... offices of the various bureaus here in Washington and in the field have been visited and we have brought their execu- tives in our office where we have talked over and worked over the various problems . We have gone through voluminous ...
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... office . No cut was made in the funds for the field offices where most of the collection , in- vestigative , and ... office , the reduction of $ 530,000 requires the loss of 156 positions . We cannot reduce the number of positions in the ...
... office . No cut was made in the funds for the field offices where most of the collection , in- vestigative , and ... office , the reduction of $ 530,000 requires the loss of 156 positions . We cannot reduce the number of positions in the ...
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... office of the colllector of internal revenue have been indicted for violations of the Hatch Act . " Two employees in the office of the collector of internal revenue in Newark , N. J. , recently flushed several bundles of income - tax ...
... office of the colllector of internal revenue have been indicted for violations of the Hatch Act . " Two employees in the office of the collector of internal revenue in Newark , N. J. , recently flushed several bundles of income - tax ...
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... office . Thus , no reduction has been made in the funds requested for personal services in the field where the most important enforce- ment work is and should be concentrated . " The record in respect to total positions in the ...
... office . Thus , no reduction has been made in the funds requested for personal services in the field where the most important enforce- ment work is and should be concentrated . " The record in respect to total positions in the ...
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... office and storage space occupied by internal revenue field offices outside the District of Columbia . The estimated cost for this space for the current and coming fiscal years , as included in the estimate , is $ 5,620,865 , and covers ...
... office and storage space occupied by internal revenue field offices outside the District of Columbia . The estimated cost for this space for the current and coming fiscal years , as included in the estimate , is $ 5,620,865 , and covers ...
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Page 128 - ... (b) Consolidate the functions vested in any executive agency; or (c) Abolish the whole or any part of any executive agency and/or the functions thereof; and (d) Designate and fix the name and functions of any consolidated activity or executive agency and the title, powers, and duties of its executive head; except that the President shall not have authority under this title to abolish or transfer an executive department and/or all the functions thereof.
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