Thursday, April 3, 1952
-HARBOR PILOT, BROOKINGS, OREGON
¿»reduction of consumer durables down, yet still close to 1947-1949 levels
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agencies w’hich spend the money
1 > p e w rite r ribbons a vailable at
also controls both houses of the the P ilo t office.
congress by substantial m a jo ritie s
i - c ritic is m and protests should be
directed to officials and elected
officers who are members of that
party.' I have watched the voting
1 1 tirlit zer and
on the flo o r o f the house and 1
can assure you th a t I and my c o l
Jesse French
leagues in the m in o rity p a rty
h a w consistently voted fo r re
ductions in cost of governm ent.
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p ria tio n s and governm ent spend
ing (and who isn’t these days), I
recently gave my p o litic a l oppo
sition a fine b it of thunder to use
By Harris Ellsworth, M. C. against me— i f they are foolish
The regular annual appropri- enough to do so. W hen the ap
I ations b ills are being reported to p ro p ria tio n s o f the B onneville A d
the flo o r of the house and are m in is tra tio n were under consider
■ being
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acted
itu upon
upun earner
e a rlie r m
this
is year ation I voted against a m otion to
I than in any session since the 80th d ra s tic a lly cut the a p p ro p ria tio n
™ congress. I understand th e chair- to r transm ission line construction.
m an o f the com m ittee intends I have been ta lk in g economy and
com pleting the series of b ills be have been vo tin g fo r economy fo r
fore the end of A p ril. Aside from m any years. In m y opinion the
the fact th a t this speed-up in the above-m entioned m o t i o n was
handlin g of these b ills m ay per m erely a demagogic gesture w hich
m it an e a rly adjournm e nt of this sounds lik e economy. The purpose
session, the com pletion o f ap o f the funds w hich th a t m otion
p ro p ria tio n s legisla tio n before the w ould have cut is to b u ild heavy
the end o f the fiscal y e a r (June transm ission lines from tw o big
30) is a m ig h ty good th in g fo r C olum bia R i v e r power dams
the co u n try fo r anothe r reason. w hich w ill begin producing pow
I f th a t is done, every agency and er next year, to w here it can be
•department o f t h e governm ent d is trib u te d and use. Suppose you
w ill know ex a c tly how much m on b u ilt a house and bought an elec
ey it has to spend when its book- tr ic range fo r the kitchen but re
Iflgeping year begins. T h e ir w o rk fused to spend the money to run
can be planned accordingly. Yyhen the necessary e le ctric \%ires to
the passage o f a p p ropria tions b ills the stove— could you get neigh
is delayed long a fte r the begin bors to believe you had econo
ning o f the new fiescal year (as mized by doing th a t? You w ould
last year and the year before) not do such a thing, of course,
m any agencies are seriously han nor w ould I vote to hold up con
dicapped. Last year, fo r exam ple, s tru c tio n th a t w ould b rin g reve
several im p o rta n t a d m in is tra tiv e nue to the U. S. treasury from
agencies did not know w hat th e ir the sale o f hyd ro -e le ctric power.
. . .
budget allow ance was u n til th e ir
fiscal year was m ore than one-
This discussion of spending and '
fo u rth gone.
appropria tions rem inds me to
Speaking o f governm ent appro- point out a ra th e r im p o rta n t po-
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litic a l fact regardiriig this subject.
The same p o litic a l p a rty (D em o
c ra t) w hich controls the adm in
is tra tio n — the president and the
executive departm ents and the
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