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The Cabinet and Congress / Stephen Horn.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1960]Copyright date: ©1960Description: 1 online resource (310 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780231931724
  • 9780231892377
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. The Heritage of the Federalists -- III. From Union to Disunion -- IV. The Confederate Experiment -- V. The First Pendleton Bill -- VI. The Tenure of Office Act -- VII. The Second Pendleton Bill -- VIII. The Efforts of Bradford and Belmont -- IX. Growing Congressional Interest -- X. The Kefauver Question Period -- XI. Congress Looks at Itself -- XII. The Cabinet and the Reform -- XIII. Congress and the Reform -- XIV. The Future for Reform -- Appendix I: Chronology of Recorded Visits by Members of Cabinet to Sessions of First Congress, 1789-1790 -- Appendix II: Representative Proposals to Change the Relationship of the Cabinet to Congress -- Appendix III: Chronological Listing of Legislation Introduced in Congress, 1864-1953, Proposing a Change in the Relationship between Congress and the Cabinet -- Appendix IV: Cabinet-Congressional Relations Questionnaire -- Appendix V: The Attitude Survey: Methods and Results -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Examines the relationship between the legislative and the executive powers of the federal government from their creation in 1789 through the first half of the 20th century.
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Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. The Heritage of the Federalists -- III. From Union to Disunion -- IV. The Confederate Experiment -- V. The First Pendleton Bill -- VI. The Tenure of Office Act -- VII. The Second Pendleton Bill -- VIII. The Efforts of Bradford and Belmont -- IX. Growing Congressional Interest -- X. The Kefauver Question Period -- XI. Congress Looks at Itself -- XII. The Cabinet and the Reform -- XIII. Congress and the Reform -- XIV. The Future for Reform -- Appendix I: Chronology of Recorded Visits by Members of Cabinet to Sessions of First Congress, 1789-1790 -- Appendix II: Representative Proposals to Change the Relationship of the Cabinet to Congress -- Appendix III: Chronological Listing of Legislation Introduced in Congress, 1864-1953, Proposing a Change in the Relationship between Congress and the Cabinet -- Appendix IV: Cabinet-Congressional Relations Questionnaire -- Appendix V: The Attitude Survey: Methods and Results -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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Examines the relationship between the legislative and the executive powers of the federal government from their creation in 1789 through the first half of the 20th century.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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