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...Press was willing to play dumb with Mr. Mclntyre's political faux pas, Republicans were not. Senator Gibson of Vermont, member of the Lobby Investigating Committee, promptly announced that he would ask to have Messrs. Mclntyre and Robert summoned to explain under oath their "relations" with Lobbyist Robinson and Associated Gas & Electric...
Alabama's Black. The true expertness of Senator Black's examination was shown by the way he made his witness give only such answers as Mr. Black desired. The first time Witness Hopson tried to explain one of his answers, Inquisitor Black shut him off: "Just state the facts. We don't want speeches here. . . . We don't want philosophy. . . . You suggested that the Administration be accused of lobbying on this bill...
March 1934-In the face of prodigious Federal spending, Congressmen found it increasingly difficult to explain what difference a few more millions for veterans and Government employes made. They overrode the President's veto of the Independent Offices Appropriation Bill, gave back $90,000,000 to veterans, $120,000,000 to Federal workers...
...have taken particular pains to explain her surroundings to her. We describe the things she touches, the things she tastes, hears and smells. That probably accounts in large measure for her vocabulary...
...slogan is united action!" he declared. "We want to explain to the Socialist Party that without withdrawing from our fundamental position on the question of 'ways to power' and of the 'structure of Socialism,' we do not at all put as a condition for a united front the indispensable recognition by them of the principles of Proletarian Dictatorship and Soviet Power...