 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform - 2003 - 1726 pages
...November 14, 2002 Page? inconveniences, perhaps danger and mischief, in relation to other Powers. ... To admit, then, a right in the House of Representatives...Power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent." Id. at 753. Other Presidents throughout our nation's history have echoed these concerns and emphasized... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations - 2006 - 88 pages
...negotiations, or produce immediate inconveniences, perhaps danger and mischief in relation to other powers. ... To admit then, a right in the House of Representatives...power would be to establish a dangerous precedent." That is a quote from George Washington. We can't afford to be less mindful. A demand for the communication... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1861 - 640 pages
...and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate — the principle...power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent." In that case, the instructions and documents called for, related to a treaty which had been concluded... | |
 | Gerhard. Ed Leibholz - 1984 - 614 pages
...and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, the principle on...respecting a negotiation with a foreign power would establish a dangerous precedent.«21 Die Weigerung des Präsidenten konsternierte die Abgeordneten... | |
 | 1304 pages
...treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate; the principle on which that bodj was formed, confining it to a small number of members....power, would be to establish a dangerous precedent." In that case, the instructions and documents called for related to a treaty which had been concluded... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1977 - 522 pages
...and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, the principle on...formed confining it to a small number of members. * * *' " IMPORTANCE OF THE PRINCIPLE OF ARTICLE 9(4) TO THE UNITED STATES This treaty is an appropriate... | |
 | 632 pages
...and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting the power of making treaties in the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, the principle on...formed confining it to a small number of members." Washington, Message to House of Representatives, March 30, 1796, Richardson, Messages and Papers of... | |
 | 640 pages
...contended that to admit the right of the House to demand and receive as a matter of course all tne papers respecting a negotiation with a foreign power would be to establish a dangerous precedent, and added: As, therefore, it is perfectly clear to my understanding that the assent of the House of... | |
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... impolitic ; for this might have a pernicious influence on future negotiations, or produce immediate inconveniences ; perhaps danger and mischief, in relation to other powers. The necessity of such caution and secrecy was one cogent reason for vesting... 
