Home Rule in the District of Columbia: Hearings...S. 1976. March and April 1952, Partes63-671952 - 231 páginas |
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... representation vio- lates every concept of democracy . This is not a simple question with which we wrestle . We have a dual problem : Legislation for the people who live in.the District of Columbia and legislation in behalf of the ...
... representation vio- lates every concept of democracy . This is not a simple question with which we wrestle . We have a dual problem : Legislation for the people who live in.the District of Columbia and legislation in behalf of the ...
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... I said , " No principle is more ingrained in Americans than that taxation without representation violates every concept of democracy . " I did not want to suggest that the people of HOME RULE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 47.
... I said , " No principle is more ingrained in Americans than that taxation without representation violates every concept of democracy . " I did not want to suggest that the people of HOME RULE IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 47.
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... representation . We do not give them a voice . Mr. SITTLER . That is my only point , Mr. Chairman . Mr. HARRIS . Senator Case , it is almost 12. If you would bear with me just a moment , I have about two or three questions that I would ...
... representation . We do not give them a voice . Mr. SITTLER . That is my only point , Mr. Chairman . Mr. HARRIS . Senator Case , it is almost 12. If you would bear with me just a moment , I have about two or three questions that I would ...
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... representation for every ward or every part of the city . In addition to that , Mr. Chairman , the Washington Board of Trade had voiced some specific objections to the other bill , which was S. 656 . We definitely sought to meet 11 ...
... representation for every ward or every part of the city . In addition to that , Mr. Chairman , the Washington Board of Trade had voiced some specific objections to the other bill , which was S. 656 . We definitely sought to meet 11 ...
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... representation , sought unsuccessfully by the District for half a century , still seems far off . But this campaign will suffer no loss of " steam " by enact- ment of the home rule bill , for the two objectives are so different that ...
... representation , sought unsuccessfully by the District for half a century , still seems far off . But this campaign will suffer no loss of " steam " by enact- ment of the home rule bill , for the two objectives are so different that ...
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