THE FIRST TUSSLE
CONOEESS v. PEESLDENT
CONTROL OVER EXPENDITURE
WASHINGTON, 4th December. The first serious dissension in. the present .session of Congress occurred upon the transmission by President Hoover of a request for 150 million dollars, to be appropriated immediately for unemployment relief, thj money to be spent on public works, 'and the expenditure- to be administered by the President. The request was immediately attacked in botih Houses, a demand, being made that) Congress should indicatehow the money should be spent. It was intimated that an amending proposal wfill be introduced for appropriating 290 million, dollars to provide work for a million men for three months on post roads throughout the country.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 137, 6 December 1930, Page 9
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112THE FIRST TUSSLE Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 137, 6 December 1930, Page 9
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