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Presidential Spending Power /

Each year billions of dollars are diverted by the President and his assistants from the purposes for which Congress intended them. Billions more are used in confidential and covert ways, without the knowledge of Congress and the public. Here is the first account of how this money is actually spent....

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Auteur principal: Fisher, Louis
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1975]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:Each year billions of dollars are diverted by the President and his assistants from the purposes for which Congress intended them. Billions more are used in confidential and covert ways, without the knowledge of Congress and the public. Here is the first account of how this money is actually spent. Louis Fisher writes: ""When it comes to the administration of the budget, we find nothing that is obvious, very little that is visible. Our priorities here are peculiar. We fix upon the appropriations process, watching with great fascination as Congress goes about its business of making funds avai.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (362 pages).
ISBN:9781400868346