The Cabinet and Congress / / Stephen Horn.
Examines the relationship between the legislative and the executive powers of the federal government from their creation in 1789 through the first half of the 20th century.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1960] ©1960 |
| Year of Publication: | 1960 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- I. Introduction
- II. The Heritage of the Federalists
- III. From Union to Disunion
- IV. The Confederate Experiment
- V. The First Pendleton Bill
- VI. The Tenure of Office Act
- VII. The Second Pendleton Bill
- VIII. The Efforts of Bradford and Belmont
- IX. Growing Congressional Interest
- X. The Kefauver Question Period
- XI. Congress Looks at Itself
- XII. The Cabinet and the Reform
- XIII. Congress and the Reform
- XIV. The Future for Reform
- Appendix I: Chronology of Recorded Visits by Members of Cabinet to Sessions of First Congress, 1789-1790
- Appendix II: Representative Proposals to Change the Relationship of the Cabinet to Congress
- Appendix III: Chronological Listing of Legislation Introduced in Congress, 1864-1953, Proposing a Change in the Relationship between Congress and the Cabinet
- Appendix IV: Cabinet-Congressional Relations Questionnaire
- Appendix V: The Attitude Survey: Methods and Results
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index