Show 1 I i COR R E I lO N A L 1 l to something similar to the Q Are Q-Are Are the Republicans planning publish I Democratic Digest A No A-No No but the Republican National Committee is beginning publication in January of a monthly fou page four page newspaper to be distributed free freeto freeto freeto to about GOP political workers The Democratic Digest a sized pocket-sized magazine runs pages a month and sells for 3 a year or 25 cents an issue on news stands The Digest first published in July 1953 has a circulation of about a month Q Q U If two or more states want to get together and try to develop or control control con con- a river common to their boundaries why must a a- abill bill allowing them to do that be approved by Congress I A There A-There There is a Constitutional provision against any aDT state without the consent of Congress enter entering ing into any agreement or comp compact ct with another state Art 1 Sec 10 For example Public Law 52 of the Congress allows the states of Connecticut Massa Massachusetts I New Hampshire and Vermont to enter a state four-state compact for flood control on the Connecticut River The bill S was introduced by bythe bythe bythe the eight Senators from rom those states Q Q Sine Since the number of Congressmen sent to Washington by a state depends on the States State's population why hasn't the number of Representatives Representatives kept pace with the increase in U U. S. S population A Total A-Total Total House membership has been fixed at ever since 1930 Prior PriorI I to that time Congress was wal reapportioned every 10 years or so they didn't reapportion in 1920 simply by increasing the representation of those states that had a population gain But population growth was so rapid that lawmakers felt the House would be too a body unless membership was stabilized 1954 1854 Congressional Quarterly |