Show SEEN SEEH i i AS aa HARD RD WORKERS banker LT tj telfa ife ot of labor labo r put pul in by members Mcm tiers of Cong rca on n MAS of Te technical clinical measures legislate procedure 0 robert V floming dent hogga national dank bank washington D 0 gave the recent cop bention of tho the american bankers association a description of the biffl and problems confronting the law m kerm mr said bald la in part tho m most ost important martof 0 or odthe 0 tha two branc branches lieg ot of congress Is election ot of standing corn com mitt eoe there alq ar 31 landing agh coin gittoes in ill the senate and 49 la we ao house houi The thega seare ara tho the workshops of I 1 congress and tho ibe real work of law making Is done in committees too the task ot at legislating or la a tremendous doua quo one of recent years yeara approximately i 20 0 bills are introduced annu annually ally in tb the 10 only a mall emall por per connage be beckma e 0 m e law but they roust must be b weighed I 1 la t I 1 committee adopted or rejected perhaps amended reported out and then on the goor floor evolves about 00 of hard and unspectacular work aud and alight lap 1 ot of oratory few tasks appear so 0 o easy and are so BO as enactment of sound lound and satisfactory legislation raw few in any line alln ol of activity work harder or longer loneer hours boura than tho tha chairmen chairman of the important A session esclon es ilon I 1 haye have groat sympathy ym pathy for or tho the members of congress whose con expect undivided attention to very every piece ot of legislation I 1 in n which they ther may be jinter j interested ested from my personal observation they hoy earnestly band and on en deanar to do all that la Is possible public hearings hearing when a bill Is introduced referred to committee and printed the th next step it it I 1 ie a measure ot of la Is to conduct a pu public i ablio oaring li hoart ng the makes make an off orta listen to iacono boltares who bol carea cares tobe obo to be board beard either for or aga lusty Ame a inea aur although wit mosses are frequently limited as a to I 1 I 1 time members it the tha cabinet find other of the administrative departments ot of the government usually testify ou measures in which they are interested and furnish the committee information in exe executive cutly a session or elithor otherwise wise dug due to pressure prea aure ot of work and tho fact that it la Is impossible form for member em of congress Coc greBa to be technical experts on every subject of legislation the committees are arc to give consideration to the tha merits of arguments menta in testimony mon yand and the recommendations recommendation i of the cabinet and other officials it t Is therefore highly desirable both from tho the standpoint of Con congles Cong gres roBt BB as well as aa those affected by proposed legislation th that atthe the latter haqq an opportunity to lla cuss frankly thi the effects of such legislation |