Independent Offices Appropriations, 1957: Hearings, Eighty-fourth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 9739 |
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$1 million activities additional administrative expenses agencies amendment amount applications approved authorized backlog basic research Board budget estimate Bureau Chairman civil defense COLE Commission Commissioner committee Congress cost Department employees equipment facilities Federal Federal Trade Commission field financing fiscal year 1956 funds going Government hearings HENNOCK HERSHEY HIGLEY hospital House report HoWREY included increase Independent Offices Appropriation interest International Geophysical Interstate Commerce Commission justification legislation limitation loan MANSURE ment mortgage NACA National Science Foundation operating expenses percent personnel PETERSON planning problem projects proposed Public Housing recommendations record reduction referred to follows renegotiation request responsibility restoration savings Senator DIRKSEN Senator ELLENDER Senator MAGNUSON Senator POTTER Senator ROBERTSON space staff statement subcommittee tion United United States Senate urban renewal veterans WARREN G Washington workload
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