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Word: bille (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Colorado's Eugene Millikin, Finance Committee Chairman, was unimpressed. According to his estimates, enactment of the tax-cut bill will still leave a surplus of over $5 billion next year-provided that Congress cut the budget by $4½ billion, as pledged by the Senate. So the Senate wouldn't wait for George. On a straight party vote the motion was defeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...Passed and sent to the White House the $350 million foreign-relief bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...Passed and sent to the House a bill establishing a National Science Foundation with Government funds for research in engineering, mathematics and biology, allotting 25% of the estimated $20 million-a-year funds to state control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...Heard that House-Senate conferees were on the point of agreeing to a labor bill substantially the same as the Senate version (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...Received from the Foreign Affairs Committee a bill permitting the State Department to continue its informational activities (including the "Voice of America") under the new name, Office of Information and Educational Exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

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