FmHA Management Capability: Joint Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Rural Development of the Committee on Agriculture and Forestry, United States Senate and the Subcommittee on Conservation and Credit of the Committee on Agriculture, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session ...United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Agriculture and Forestry. Subcommittee on Rural Development, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture. Subcommittee on Conservation and Credit U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 - 417 pages |
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... legislative representative_- Hart , John , president , National Association of Home Builders , ac- companied by Carl A. S. Coan , Jr. , staff vice president and legisla- tive counsel ; Denis O'Toole , associate legislative counsel , and ...
... legislative representative_- Hart , John , president , National Association of Home Builders , ac- companied by Carl A. S. Coan , Jr. , staff vice president and legisla- tive counsel ; Denis O'Toole , associate legislative counsel , and ...
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... Legislative Specialist for Rural Area Develop- ment , National Rural Electric Cooperative Association___ . Naylor , Frank , Associate Administrator , Farmers Home Administra- tion , U.S. Department of Agriculture__ . 228 163 190 101 80 ...
... Legislative Specialist for Rural Area Develop- ment , National Rural Electric Cooperative Association___ . Naylor , Frank , Associate Administrator , Farmers Home Administra- tion , U.S. Department of Agriculture__ . 228 163 190 101 80 ...
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... legislation or administrative regulations stand in the way of efficient administration or services to users . We will also want to take a look at the proposed budget for the Agency for the next fiscal year . Our subcommittee , with the ...
... legislation or administrative regulations stand in the way of efficient administration or services to users . We will also want to take a look at the proposed budget for the Agency for the next fiscal year . Our subcommittee , with the ...
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... legislative changes that may improve the delivery of rural services . It must be possible to increase the impact of loan and grant programs without necessarily increasing the level of expenditures . One possible method may involve the ...
... legislative changes that may improve the delivery of rural services . It must be possible to increase the impact of loan and grant programs without necessarily increasing the level of expenditures . One possible method may involve the ...
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... legislation to that effect , but the administration continues to oppose it . I wrote to General Elliott asking why FmHA could not issue letters of credit to farmers once a decision had been made that the farmers could receive loans . In ...
... legislation to that effect , but the administration continues to oppose it . I wrote to General Elliott asking why FmHA could not issue letters of credit to farmers once a decision had been made that the farmers could receive loans . In ...
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Page 31 - ... collect new and valuable seeds and plants: shall test, by cultivation, the value of such of them as may require such tests; shall propagate such as may be worthy of propagation; and shall distribute them among agriculturists; and he shall advise the President, other members of his Cabinet, and the Congress on policies and programs designed to improve the quality of life for people living in the rural and nonmetropolitan regions of the Nation.
Page 154 - Insurance Fund, the Rural Housing Insurance Fund, and the Rural Development Insurance Fund. The word "Insurance" is not a meaningful one in that context.
Page 112 - We urge continuation of a disaster loan program, administered by the Secretary of Agriculture, and available only to family farmers who have suffered a disaster. Disaster loans should be at low interest rates, and have a repayment period of 10 years.
Page 74 - Let me end by thanking you for the very kind way in which you have received me, and...
Page 120 - The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and directed to provide leadership and coordination within the executive branch and shall assume responsibility for coordinating a nationwide rural development program utilizing the services of executive branch departments and agencies and the agencies, bureaus, offices, and services of the Department of Agriculture in coordination with rural development programs of State and local governments.
Page 299 - Whitten, chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Related Agencies since 1949. Asked if a "fudge factor" was added to the subcommittee estimates, Whitten said: "I guess that's true.
Page 126 - The Congress commits itself to a sound balance between rural and urban. America. The Congress considers this balance so essential to peace, prosperity, and welfare of all our citizens that the highest priority must be given to the revitalization. and development of rural areas.
Page 155 - Mr. Chairman, this concludes my statement. We will be pleased to answer any questions you or members of your subcommittee may have.
Page 239 - FmHA loan funds may also be used to finance that portion of a project serving rural areas when the project is to serve both rural and urban areas. Since "matching funds" are not a requirement for FmHA loans, shared revenues may be used with such loans for project construction.
Page 31 - ... subsection have not been complied with. The Secretary of Labor shall, in cooperation with the Secretary of Agriculture, develop a system of certification which will insure the expeditious processing of requests for assistance under this section. (4) No grant or loan authorized to be made under this chapter shall require or be subject to the prior approval of any officer, employee, or agency of any State.