Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search
no edit summary
Line 1: Line 1: −
The '''Select Committee on Small Business''' was a House committee which was enacted through resolutions passed during congressional sessions. Two notable chairs include [[Wright Patman]] of Texas and [[Joseph Evins]] of Tennessee, both Southern Democrats.
+
The '''Select Committee on Small Business''' was a House committee which was enacted through resolutions passed during congressional sessions. Two notable chairs include [[Wright Patman]] of Texas and [[Joseph Evins]] of Tennessee, both Democrats.
    
Under the Texas liberal populist's leadership, the '''[[Patman Committee]]''' conducted a third investigation of tax-exempt foundations, with the [[Select Committee to Investigate Tax-Exempt Foundations and Comparable Organizations]] have already been present in two congressional sessions during the 1950s. The [[Cox Committee]]'s final report whitewashed activities by foundations, though recommended a new investigation to determine whether they abused their privileges for the purpose of [[tax evasion]].
 
Under the Texas liberal populist's leadership, the '''[[Patman Committee]]''' conducted a third investigation of tax-exempt foundations, with the [[Select Committee to Investigate Tax-Exempt Foundations and Comparable Organizations]] have already been present in two congressional sessions during the 1950s. The [[Cox Committee]]'s final report whitewashed activities by foundations, though recommended a new investigation to determine whether they abused their privileges for the purpose of [[tax evasion]].
    
Cox Committee member [[B. Carroll Reece]] of Tennessee, a traditional conservative Republican, sought a do-over but focused on [[subversion]] charges rather than taxes. Thus, Patman took up the Cox Committee's suggestion for another probing.
 
Cox Committee member [[B. Carroll Reece]] of Tennessee, a traditional conservative Republican, sought a do-over but focused on [[subversion]] charges rather than taxes. Thus, Patman took up the Cox Committee's suggestion for another probing.
 +
 +
==References==
 +
{{reflist}}
    
[[Category:United States House of Representatives]]
 
[[Category:United States House of Representatives]]
SkipCaptcha
35,519

edits

Navigation menu