THE CONGRESS: The Program

When Congress assembles on Dec. 1, it will be faced by a mass of legislation only a small part of which can be dispatched at the short session. Some of the major legislation that will be up for consideration:

¶The appropriation bills for the various Departments of the Government will be the first and most important business. All must be passed before Mar. 4.

¶Farm legislation in many forms will be presented. It is hardly expected that any important bill will pass; although some recommendations by the President's Agricultural Commission...

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