Citizen Power: A People's PlatformHolt, Rinehart and Winston, 1972 - 284 pages |
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Page 13
... Congress , chosen in other ways , would limit the President's powers . Congress also would be free of the domineering trait so familiar to Americans in the English system of parliamentary government , simply because it would not rule at ...
... Congress , chosen in other ways , would limit the President's powers . Congress also would be free of the domineering trait so familiar to Americans in the English system of parliamentary government , simply because it would not rule at ...
Page 44
... CONGRESS NEEDS HELP if it is to perform its adversary func- tion assigned by our forefathers . An Office of Scientific Assess- ment ( OSA ) should be established which would equip the Congress with an impressive array of scientists ...
... CONGRESS NEEDS HELP if it is to perform its adversary func- tion assigned by our forefathers . An Office of Scientific Assess- ment ( OSA ) should be established which would equip the Congress with an impressive array of scientists ...
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... Congress on the firing line in this momentous issue . The ad- ministrative / bureaucratic element was represented by Dr. Ells- berg . The fourth estate was amply represented by a number of newspapers . I felt it would be a tragedy for ...
... Congress on the firing line in this momentous issue . The ad- ministrative / bureaucratic element was represented by Dr. Ells- berg . The fourth estate was amply represented by a number of newspapers . I felt it would be a tragedy for ...
Contents
Who Stole the American Dream? | 10 |
Revitalizing the Governmental Process | 24 |
Toward a New Internationalism | 48 |
Copyright | |
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