Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 January 1912 — Wanted: A Budget Committee. [ARTICLE]

Wanted: A Budget Committee.

Chairriian Underwood of the ways and means committee insists stoutly that congress must adhere to the program of economy. Congress will never economize until all the appropriation bills shall again be restored to the jurisdiction of a single committee, and It would be better yet to give them and bills for revenue to one committee. A budget committee is the only remedy for prodigal expenditures, and ■Mr. Underwood would do a statesmanlike and an heroic work if he wouln undertake to bring tills about.