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" The power of the Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in the legislative process. That power is broad. It encompasses inquiries concerning the administration of existing laws as well as proposed or possibly needed statutes. It includes surveys... "
Executive Privilege--secrecy in Government: Hearings Before the Subcommittee ... - Page 13
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations - 1976 - 647 pages
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United States Code Annotated

United States - Law - 1927 - 500 pages
...conduct Investigations is inherent in the legislative process and encompasses inquiries concerning administration of existing laws as well as proposed or possibly needed statutes. US v. Brewster, DCÜI57, 154 F.Supp. 126, reversed on other grounds 25o F.2d 899, 1030 USApp.DC 147,...
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Investigation of Communist Penetration of Communications Facilities ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities - Communism - 1957 - 208 pages
...basic premises on which there is general agreement. The power of the Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in the legislative process. That power...economic or political system for the purpose of enabling the Congress to remedy them. It comprehends probes into departments of the Federal Government to expose...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 354

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1957 - 670 pages
...basic premises on which there is general agreement. The power of the Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in the legislative process. That power...economic or political system for the purpose of enabling the Congress to remedy them. It comprehends probes into departments of the Federal Government to expose...
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Limitation of Appellate Jurisdiction of the United States Supreme Court, Part 1

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Appellate procedure - 1957 - 314 pages
...basic premises on which there is general agreement. The power of the Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in the legislative process. That power...economic or political system for the purpose of enabling the Congress to remedy them. It comprehends probes into departments of the Federal Government to expose...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 354

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1957 - 668 pages
...basic premises on which there is general agreement. The power of the Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in the legislative process. That power...economic or political system for the purpose of enabling the Congress to remedy them. It comprehends probes into departments of the Federal Government to expose...
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Right of Access to CAB Files

United States. Congress. House. Interstate and Foreign Commerce - Executive privilege (Government information) - 1957 - 72 pages
...function' of this nature." The opinion also states (354 T'. S. at p. 187) that the investigative power "encompasses inquiries concerning the administration...as proposed or possibly needed statutes * * *. It comprehends probes into departments of the Federal Government to expose corruption, Inefficiency, or...
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Federal Home Loan Bank Board Seizure of Long Beach Federal Savings ..., Part 1

United States. Congress. House. Subcommittee of the Government Operations Committee - 1960 - 1586 pages
...agreement Tie power of the Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in the legislative pweess. That power is broad. It encompasses inquiries concerning...economic, or political system for the purpose of enabling the Congress to remedy them. It comprehends probes into >:>artments of the Federal Government to expose...
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Federal Home Loan Bank Board Seizure of Long Beach Federal ..., Issues 1-2

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations - 1960 - 1406 pages
...power of the Congress to conduct investigations is inherent in the legislative piwess. That jxnver is broad. It encompasses inquiries concerning the...economic, or political system for the purpose of enabling the Congress to remedy them. It comprehends probes into departments of the Federal Government to expose...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 372

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1963 - 972 pages
...inquiry challenged in Watkins v. United States, 354 US 178: "The power ... to conduct investigations is inherent in the legislative process. That power...economic or political system for the purpose of enabling the Congress to remedy them." 354 US, at 187. And, more recently, it was declared that "The scope of...
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Tax-exempt Foundations: Their Impact on Small Business: Hearings, Ninetieth ...

United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Small Business. Subcommittee No. 1 - Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations - 1967 - 1182 pages
...basic premises on which there is general agreement, the power of the Congress to conduct investigations is inherent In the legislative process. That power...as well as proposed or possibly needed statutes. It include* surveys of defects in our social, economic or political system for the purpose of enabling...
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