Improving the Operating Efficiency of Congress: A Call to Action, 1951-06-06

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 20

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_20_0007

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Senator William Benton discusses the importance of individual Senators in the functioning of Congress and the need for improvements in the operating efficiency of Congress. He emphasizes the role of small groups or individual Senators in shaping crucial legislation and calls for greater involvement from business and trade associations in addressing these issues. Benton urges for a focus on the broader public interest rather than narrow business interests.

Dates

1951-06-06

Language of Materials

English

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