 | United States. Congress. House. Un-American Activities - 1959 - 22 pages
...LOBBYING AS A DEMOCRATIC PROCESS Congress shall make no law * * * abridging the freedom of speech * * * or the right of the people * * * to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. The first amendment to the United States Constitution thus provides that, in a representative... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1959 - 1378 pages
...David Lawrence) The first amendment to the Constitution says that Congress shall make no law respecting the right of the people "to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." Supposing, however, one political party in control of Congress passed a la* placing... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Un-American Activities Committee - 1960 - 156 pages
...LOBBYING AS A DEMOCRATIC PROCESS Congress shall make no law * * * abridging the freedom of speech * * * or the right of the people * * * to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. The first amendment to the United States Constitution thus provides that, in a representative... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1960 - 1354 pages
...David Lawrence) The first amendment to the Constitution says that Congress shall make no law respecting the right of the people "to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." Supposing, however, one political party in control of Congress passed a law placing... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. District of Columbia - 1966 - 548 pages
...United States provides that "Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech ... or the right of the people ... to petition the Government for a redress of grievances" (emphasis added). While this prohibition has been read by the courts to extend to each... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1966 - 1606 pages
...United States provides that "Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech . . or the right of the people ... to petition the Government for a redress of grievances" (emphasis added). While this prohibition has been read by the courts to extend to each... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1968 - 162 pages
...The first of the Bill of Rights, Amendment No. 1 to the Constitution, prohibits Congress from maldng any law abridging "the right of the people . . . to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." It is clear, therefore, that from the very beginning, Congress has had a responsibility... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Judiciary - 1968 - 16 pages
...The first of the Bill of Rights, Amendment No. 1 to the Constitution, prohibits Congress from making any law abridging "the right of the people . . . to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." It is clear, therefore, that from the very beginning, Congress has had a responsibility... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Foreign Relations - 1969 - 86 pages
...amendment. The amendment states : Congress shall make no law * * * abridging the freedom of speech * * * or the right of the people * * * to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. Yet Brace's signing a "Negotiations Now" petition, calling for a cessation of our bombing... | |
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Congress shall make no law abridging the right of the people "to petition the government for a redress of grievances. 
