. St. Nicholas [serial]. My best hat - thinK of that !- Used for food IRim and crown aH went dov/n. Bet twas qpo<A d 40«lay, Twas a rat IJust come here. Dear, dear, best hati it was - ribbons,^ in bits !that hat gives that ratTifty fits !. 45^ THE WATCH TOWER BY S. E. Author of Advanced Civics, CONGRESS PREPARING FOR ACTION Last month the attention of our readers wascalled to the heavy work which lies before Con-gress this winter. During December and Janu-ary it spent most of the time in preparation forthis work. The introduction of bills began assoon as the session opened
. St. Nicholas [serial]. My best hat - thinK of that !- Used for food IRim and crown aH went dov/n. Bet twas qpo<A d 40«lay, Twas a rat IJust come here. Dear, dear, best hati it was - ribbons,^ in bits !that hat gives that ratTifty fits !. 45^ THE WATCH TOWER BY S. E. Author of Advanced Civics, CONGRESS PREPARING FOR ACTION Last month the attention of our readers wascalled to the heavy work which lies before Con-gress this winter. During December and Janu-ary it spent most of the time in preparation forthis work. The introduction of bills began assoon as the session opened, and, within a fewdays, more than three thousand measures wereintroduced. Bills are introduced by individualmembers, very often at the request of an out-sider; and the member may be opposed to thevery bill which he introduces. For it is no trou-ble to introduce a bill. In the House of Repre-sentatives a member does this simply by droppingit into a receptacle, called the hopper, becauseit is the place where a bill starts on its longjourney through the legislative mill, a journeythat does not end until it has passed throughboth houses of Congress and has been signed bythe President. It then becomes a law. But allthe bills that are dropped into the hoppe
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