Abstract

CONGRESS has now acted on 90% of the recommendations made by the Hoover Commission to improve government operations, the Senate Committee on Government Operations reports. The committee strongly disagrees, however, with the contention that the eventual savings resulting from adoption of these plans will total $3 billion to $10 billion a year. Claims of such savings have been made by members of the Hoover Commission and by spokesmen for the Citizens Committee for the Hoover Report. The Hoover Commission, officially known as the Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government, made a detailed study of the executive branch of the Government. Results of the study were incorporated in 18 basic reports plus a concluding report. The 18 reports deal with the following: general management of the Executive Branch; personnel management, Office of General Services (supply activities); Departments of Commerce, Treasury, Labor, Interior, Post Office, and Agriculture; foreign affairs; budgeting and ...

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