Grain Sales to Russia: Statement of Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs : Hearing Before the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session, December 3, 1975U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976 - 48 páginas |
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225 million tons agree American answer arrangement assurance authority BALDUS BEDELL BERGLAND CHAIRMAN commitment concluded CONGRESS THE LIBRARY constitutional consultation Consumers Union correct countries crop Department of Agriculture détente disruptive domestic law economic embargo enforceable establish executive agreement Executive Branch Export Administration Act export controls farmers a higher FINDLEY FITHIAN foreign policy free market GARZA going grain exports grain sales grain trade Grains Agreement GRASSLEY HARKIN higher price impose informal understandings interest International Wheat Council JENRETTE KELLY KREBS LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS limit MELCHER ment million metric tons moratorium negotiations obligation oil agreement option POAGE Poland President question requirements RESS ROBINSON Russians SEBELIUS Secretary Butz Secretary of Agriculture sell Senate ship shipments Soviet purchases Soviet Union soybeans statement sumers SYMMS talking tion tons of grain treaty TRIMBLE U.S. Government U.S. grain United States Government WEAVER wheat and corn world market
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Página 46 - ... through research, market aids and services, and regulatory activities, to the end that marketing methods and facilities may be improved, that distribution costs may be reduced and the price spread between the producer and consumer may be narrowed, that dietary and nutritional standards may be improved, that new and wider markets for American agricultural products may be developed, both in the United States and in other countries, with a view to making it possible for the full production of American...
Página 45 - But an international compact, as this was, is not always a treaty which requires the participation of the Senate. There are many such compacts, of which a protocol, a modus vivendi, a postal convention, and agreements like that now under consideration are illustrations.
Página 47 - Congress declares that it is the policy of the United States to use export controls to the extent necessary (a) to protect the domestic economy from the excessive drain of scarce materials and to reduce the inflationary impact of abnormal foreign demand...
Página 45 - President by an exertion of legislative power; but with such an authority plus the very delicate, plenary and exclusive power of the President as the sole organ of the federal government in the field of international relations...
Página 47 - ... to further the foreign policy of the United States and to aid in fulfilling its international responsibilities; and (c) to exercise the necessary vigilance over exports from the standpoint of their significance to the national security of the United States.
Página 47 - States to use export controls (A) to the extent necessary to protect the domestic economy from the excessive drain of scarce materials and to reduce the serious inflationary impact of foreign demand, (B) to the extent necessary to further significantly the foreign policy of the United' States and to fulfill its international responsibilities...
Página 47 - Government as he may deem appropriate. (c) The authority conferred by this section shall not be exercised with respect to any agricultural commodity, including fats and oils, during any period for which the supply of such commodity is determined by the Secretary of Agriculture to be in excess of the requirements of the domestic economy, except to the extent required to effectuate the policies set forth in clause (b) or clause (c) of section 2 hereof.
Página 45 - possesses in his own right, certain powers" bearing upon foreign commerce "conferred by the Constitution on him as Commander-int'hief and as the nation's organ in foreign affairs." Chicago and Southern Airlines, Inc. v. Waterman Steamship Corp., 333 US 103, at 109 (1948). In the absence of Congressional pre-emption, the President may properly conclude international agreements affecting foreign commerce on the basis of his constitutional powers. See Consumers Union of US, Inc. v. Kissinger, 506 F...
Página 44 - Article II During the term of this Agreement, except as otherwise agreed by the Parties, the Government of the USA shall not exercise any discretionary authority available to it under United States law to control exports of wheat and corn purchased for supply to the USSR in accordance with Article I.
Página 43 - Negotiations, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, the Executive Director of the Council on International Economic Policy, and the President of the Export-Import Bank.