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1903ref. 011849Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1903. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dark green cloth with blind stamping to the covers and gilt lettering to the spine. A few flecks and spots of white on the covers. Cracking starting at the endapers but holding well. 574 pages with General Index. A handwritten note on the front free endpaper indicates the book was presented to F.D. Long 2/7/1905 by C.A. Culberson Charles Allen Culberson a Democrat from Texas who served as the 21st Governor of Texas from 1895 to 1899 and as a United States Senator from Texas from 1899 to 1923. It is unclear if the handwriting is Culberson's or the book's previous owner. Government Printing Office Hardcover
ref. 20893Washington: United States Government Printing Office 1940. Cloth bound United States Senate Document 76th Congress 3d Session. Document No. 274. 140pp. Library bookplate and stamp on front endpapers. A very good or better copy. 275 grams. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg Manitoba. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1940 hardcover
1927ref. 27665n.p.: Senate of Maryland 1927. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy mail fold with small tears along the folds text clean. 6 pp. 4to. Senate of Maryland unknown
1927ref. 27665n.p.: Senate of Maryland 1927. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy mail fold with small tears along the folds text clean. 6 pp. 4to. Senate of Maryland unknown books
1876ref. Alibris.0001244US GOVT PRINTING OFFICE 1876. First edition. . Hard cover. Very good. 1166 p. CENTENNIAL SCANDAL US GOVT PRINTING OFFICE hardcover
1972ref. 58869Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1972. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 257 p. Illustrations. Index. Title continues Ninety-Second Congress Second Session September 26 1972. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
1911ref. 23643United States Senate 1911. First Edition. soft cover. Very Good. Washington D.C.: United States Senate. 1911. Frist Edition. Softcover with stapled binding. 86pp. Very Good condition. Minor stains to cover. Light dogearing to page corners through p14. Interior clean and generally unmarked save for a handful of red underlining marks. No foxing and securely bound. "To amend an act entitled 'An Act to Protect the Seal Fisheries of Alaska and for Other Purposes' approved April 21 1910". Testimony and statistics relating to seal fishing activities. cfm United States Senate paperback
1976ref. 60136Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1976. Wraps. Good. iii 186 pages. 24 cm. Illustrations. Some soiling and page discoloration. The committee was concerned about a projected energy shortfall especially a shortage of liquid fuels. The committee was asking the question: "How will we power our transportation systems in the air on land and in the seas The committee sought to explore what the energy options would be if petroleum was no longer affordable or available to jet aircraft. The committee explored what other fuels aircraft could run on and the advantages and disadvantages of each. Then the committee explored the question of if future aircraft could burn other fuels would those fuels be available when the fuels were needed. The efforts to stimulate the synthetic fuels industry were considered. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
2003ref. 61988Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 2003. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 91 p. Includes illustrations. S. Hrg. 107-991. This hearing sought to emphasize the important of access to private sources of capital. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback
1981ref. 61999Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1981. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. iv 136 p.; 24 cm. Footnotes. 97-5. This is a hearing on a bill intended to benefit consumers. The Cash Discount Act S. 414 would permit merchants to offer unlimited discounts to consumers who pay by cash. At the same time the bill would have continued for 3 years the then current prohibition against merchants pernalizing credit customers through the impostion of surcharges. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
2002ref. 64764Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 2002. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 73 p. Occasional footnotes. S. Hrg. 107-587. Serial No. J-107-37. On September 22 1999 the United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the major cigarette manufacturers in America. This litigation was borught under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act known as RICO. The government filed this lawsuit to fulfill its duty to U>S> taxpayers to enforce the law protect the public treasury and prevent the tobacco industry from continuing to defraud the American public. SInce the case was filed in the view of the Senator Durbin the tobacco companies' conduct had not changed. Senator Durbin was concerned about news reports that indicated that the Department of Justice might not be aggressively pursuing the case against the tobacco industry. Despite repeated requests and ample time and opportunity to respond Senator Durbin felt that the Justice Department was unresponsive to Congressional inquiries and he flet that this lack of action was irresponsible given the potential magnitude of the case. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
1979ref. 63267Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1979. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 79 p.; 23 cm. Tables. The Chairman of the Subcommittee was concerned that the Department of Defense even though it was working closely with the Department of Energy was not doing enough after the energy crisis to use energy more innovatively and efficiently. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
1979ref. 60279Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 1979. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket. iii 152 p.; 24 cm. Tables. Serial No. 96-H24. This hearing was prompted by 'the financial difficulties with which the Kennedy Center' was confronted. The Chairman sought 'A permanent soluiton to the Center's financial maladies. " Chairman Randolph co-sponsored legislation the subject of the hearing with Senator Moynihan. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback
1941ref. 72764Washington: GPO 1941. Paperback. Good. 382p. No separate wrapper. 24cm. First leaf creased at corner and has a few small chips Backstrip browned. "Printed for the use of the Special Committee." Also included is a folded copy of the separate brief five-page Preliminary Report by the Committee issued on September 11th 77th Congress. 1st Sessions. Senate Report No. 676. GPO paperback
ref. Am962US Government Printing Office 1974. Pbk 908pp occasional highlighting more in earlier pages light shelfwear to covers and sunfading to spine otherwise an excellent clean tight unmarked working copy becoming hard to find US Government Printing Office, 1974 unknown
2002ref. 64519Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 2002. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 32 p. S. Hrg. 107-239. This is the record of the third hearing that the Subcommittee held on the subject of terrorism and homeland defense over the past year. It is the intent of the subcommittee to examine the details of report recommendations and arrive at a common understanding of the critical vulnerabilities that must be addressed through legislative action. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
2006ref. 60214Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 2006. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket. iii 115 p. Illustrations. Occasional footnotes. S. Hrg. 109-616. The purpose of this hearing was to follow up on a November 2nd hearing by examining which agencies were responsible for operating maintaining and inspecting the levees; for preparing for emergencies; and for responding to problems ranging from gradual erosion to sudden collapses. The Army Corps of Engineers the Orleans Levee District and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development are the key players. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback
1975ref. 62004Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1975. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. iii 138 p.; 24 cm. Serial No. 94-35. The special subcommitee chaired by Senator Tunney was concerned about the United States becoming increasingly vulnerable to another oil embargo. In an attempt to lessen United States dependence on foreign fuels and protect the nation's stock of energy resources the Senate Commerce Committee was giving top legislative priority to energy conservation. programs. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
1976ref. 89043Washington D. C.: GPO 1976. Paperback. ix 1000p. plain printed green Senate wraps spine panel is sunned there is edgewear and a neat repair to upper joint-line ownership in ink to cover and a 1x3 inch chip to titlepage no text affected. Reading copy. Senate resolution 21 ninety-fourth congress first session. The first third of the text is a transcript of hearings the remainder consists in documents in facsimile most of these legible. Cointelpro actions against King the student left and W.I.T.C.H. the Women's International Terrorist Conspiracy from Hell based in Chicago see p.583. GPO paperback
1975ref. 177271Washington D. C.: GPO 1975. Paperback. iv 245p. illustrated with documents in facsimile first issue green Senate wraps 9x5.75 inches spine panel is faintly sunned. A nice fresh copy. Concerns the Chile manipulation. Gary Hart was one of the senators and is outspoken; witnesses include ambassador Edward Korry Clark Clifford Cyrus Vance David Atlee Phillips Morton Halperin. GPO paperback
1941ref. 70074Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office 1941. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. Cover has some wear and soiling. PART 3 ONLY. v 1 713--987 xviii 4 p. Index. Title continues: "Seventy-seventh Congress First Session Pursuant to S. Res. 71 A Resolution Authorizing and Directing an Investigation of the National Defense Program Part 3: May 12 14 and 15; June 16 and 17 1941: Aluminum." From Wikipedia: "The Truman Committee formally known as the Senate Special Committee to Investigate the National Defense Program was a United States Congressional investigative body headed by Senator Harry S. Truman. The bipartisan special committee was formed in March 1941 to find and correct problems in US war production. The Truman Committee saved an estimated $10 15 billion in military spending and thousands of lives of US servicemen. From 1941 until its end in 1948 the Committee held 432 public hearings listened to 1 798 witnesses and published almost 2 000 pages of reports. Every committee report was unanimous with bipartisan support. United States Government Printing Office paperback
1941ref. 70061Washington DC: United States Government Printing Office 1941. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. Notation o page 602 Newspaper clipping removed from between pp. 602/3. Cover has some wear and soiling. PART 2 ONLY. v 1 397--712 x 4 p. Illustrations black & white. Fold-outs Title continues: "Seventy-seventh Congress First Session Pursuant to S. Res. 71 A Resolution Authorizing and Directing an Investigation of the National Defense Program Part 2: April 28 29 and 30; May 5 6 7 and 8 1942: Soft Coal Strike; Camp Construction at Fort George G. Meade Location of Seventh Corps Area Training Center" From Wikipedia: "The Truman Committee formally known as the Senate Special Committee to Investigate the National Defense Program was a United States Congressional investigative body headed by Senator Harry S. Truman. The bipartisan special committee was formed in March 1941 to find and correct problems in US war production. The Truman Committee saved an estimated $10 15 billion in military spending and thousands of lives of US servicemen. From 1941 until its end in 1948 the Committee held 432 public hearings listened to 1 798 witnesses and published almost 2 000 pages of reports. Every committee report was unanimous with bipartisan support. United States Government Printing Office paperback
2000ref. 62774Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 2000. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 108 p. Includes illustrations. S. Hrg. 108-884. Senator Roth felt at the time of this hearing that "We are on the threshold of a genuine opportunity to introduct seriously needed reforms to the Medicare program a vital social programs that served almost 40 million aged and disabled Americans. " The committee was considering what many felt was the outmoded benefit package and the lack of sufficient health plan choices. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
1980ref. 62337Washington: U.S. Govt. Print Off 1980. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. iii 78 p. : graph; 24 cm. Title continues "to amend Chapter 5 of Title 37 United States Code to revise the special pay provisions for certain health professionals in the Uniformed Services S. 1100 to amend Chapter r of Title 37 United Sttes Code to revise the special pay provisions for certain health professionals in the Uniformed Services H. R. 5235 to amend Chapter 5 of Title 37 United Sttes Code to revise the special pay provisions for certain health professionals in the Uniformed Services December 5 1979" U.S. Govt. Print Off paperback
2005ref. 76549Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 2005. presumed First Edition First printing. Wraps. Good. S. Hrg. 109-170. iv 357 3 pages. Illustrations. Michael Okerlund Leavitt born February 11 1951 is an American politician who served as the 14th Governor of Utah from 1993 to 2003 in the Republican Party as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from 2003 to 2005 and as Secretary of Health and Human Services from 2005 to 2009. Leavitt serves as a co-leader of the Prevention Initiative at the Bipartisan Policy Center. All presidential appointments with Senate confirmation PAS must follow the appointment confirmation process before taking office. The number of PAS positions varies by presidency but typically includes all executive department secretaries undersecretaries inspectors general and numerous other positions depending on the department. Other positions requiring confirmation can include positions in independent agencies and commissions. In total there are between 1200 and 1400 PAS positions. The full list of positions for each presidency can be found in the corresponding United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions commonly referred to as the Plum Book. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback