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Show CESSIOfj Q What la the current rate el D. S. deliveries of military aid to ear . allies? A During the first half of 1993, deliveries totaled $2,363,000,000 In vahi?. according to Harold E. Stassen, Director of the Foreign Operation Administration. Deliveries reached $1,447,000,000 during, the second six months of 1952, and $680 million during the first half of 1952 QWhes) be announced the $S billion ent tn estimated federal expenditures expendi-tures during fiscal 1954, slid Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey predict m balanced bndgelT A No. He estimated that the fiscal 1954 deficit will be $3.8 billion Humphrey said, however, that the Administration will be "well under way" toward balancing the cash budget before next June 30, barring "unexpected" developments. Q Which three matters da members ef Congress consider the key Issues ef the second session, wbicb will convene In January, and f the 1954 election campaign? A A large majority of the 223 members Who voted in s Congressional Quarterly poll tabulated Sept. 4 called Korea the top issue, followed fol-lowed In order by tax reduction and economy in government. tf How much legislation was Introduced during the first session of the $3rd CengressT A Senators and Representatives Introduced 10,895 measures, of which 9,900 were bills (public and private) and Joint resolutions, whkn have the force of law when passed by both houses and sigRed by the President. Five hundred and fifteen became law. The all-tin.e record for introduction of legislation was set during the two years of the 01st Congress (1909-11). when 44,363 measures bulged th hoppers So far, the pace of the 83rd Congress is less than hall that of the 61st. Crrtfht uai, ChiiihIhM QMrterll |