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Discuss tax revision with president. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. President Roosevelt today called a special meeting of the Government's tax experts at the White House. Leaving the meeting Rep. Robert L. Doughton, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, told reporters that tax revision and proposed farm levies were discussed with the President. Left to right: Daniel Bell, Director of the Budget; Rep. Fred Vinson of Kentucky, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee now studying tax revision; Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau; Roswell Magill, Undersecretary of the Treasury; and Rep. Robert L. Doughton.

Discuss tax revision with president. Washington, D.C., Nov. 9. Preside...

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Ways and Means Committee ready to act on pension bill. Rep. Robert L. Doughton, D. of N.C. chairman of the Ways and Means committee, left, listens to Edwin E. Witte, Executive Director of the Presidential Committee on Economic Security, as the committee considers various remifications of the old age pension bill now before the House. Wittee explained the broad phases of the entire economic security program, 1/21/35

Ways and Means Committee ready to act on pension bill. Rep. Robert L. ...

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Little fellow pays most of the taxes. Washington, D.C., Nov. 8. The House Ways and Means Sub-Committee learned today that taxpayers in the income bracket from $5,000 to $25,000 a year make most of the Capital gains and pay most of the tax, treasury experts who gave the information also presented a table showing that the Capital gains tax yielded $516,000,000 in 1929 and brought in approximately $85,000,000 last year, photographed at the hearing today were left to right: Cong. Robert Doughton, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee; Roswell Magill, Undersecretary of the Treasury; and Cong. Fred Vinson, Chairman of the House Sub-Committee. 11/8/37

Little fellow pays most of the taxes. Washington, D.C., Nov. 8. The Ho...

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Salvage crew, Wash. D.C. Sen. Pat Harrison, D. of Miss., left, and Rep. Robert L. Doughton, D. of N.C., leave the White House following a conference with President Roosevelt concerning the NRA decision of the Supreme Court. Sen. Harrison is chairman of the Senate Finance Committee which wrote one NRA extension bill, now pending, Rep. Doughton is chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee now holding hearings on another bill to extend the NRA, 5/28/35

Salvage crew, Wash. D.C. Sen. Pat Harrison, D. of Miss., left, and Rep...

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PRESIDENT SIGNS BILL EXTENDING RECIPROCAL TRADE PROGRAM. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 12. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PICTURED SIGNING TODAY THE BILL EXTENDING FOR THREE YEARS THE POWER OF THE UNITED STATES TO NEGOTIATE RECIPROCAL TRADE TREATIES WITH FOREIGN POWERS. DIRECTLY BACK OF THE PRESIDENT, L TO R: SECRETARY OF STATE CORDELL HULL; SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE HENRY A. WALLACE; SENATOR PAT HARRISON, CHAIRMAN OF THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE; REP. ROBERT DOUGHTON, CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE. THE PASSING OF THIS BILL WAS ONE OF THE MAJOR NEW DEAL VICTORIES OF THIS SESSION OF CONGRESS

PRESIDENT SIGNS BILL EXTENDING RECIPROCAL TRADE PROGRAM. WASHINGTON, D...

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Tax advice to Mrs. Roosevelt routine Treasury precedent, Congressional Committee told. Washington D.C. July 28. In ruling that a radio contract did not result in taxable income for Ms. Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Treasury merely followed precedents, Robert H. Jackson, Assistant Attorney General told the Congressional Tax Committee today. Jackson is shown chatting with the Co-Chairmen, Rep. Robert L. Doughton, (left) and Senator Pat Harrison, following his appearance on the stand. 7/28/37

Tax advice to Mrs. Roosevelt routine Treasury precedent, Congressional...

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Veteran North Carolina Solon reaches 76th milestone. Washington, D.C., Nov. 7. P.W. Meeker, Secretary, congratulates Rep. Robert L. Doughton, democrat of North Carolina and Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, as he celebrates his 75th birthday today. Miss Jonnie Mabry, stenographer for the veteran member, responds with a rose for him

Veteran North Carolina Solon reaches 76th milestone. Washington, D.C.,...

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Congressman Robert L. Doughton - North Carolina

Congressman Robert L. Doughton - North Carolina

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Robt. L. Doughton of N.C. - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Robt. L. Doughton of N.C. - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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Robt. L. Doughton of N.C. - Public domain photograph, glass negative

Robt. L. Doughton of N.C. - Public domain photograph, glass negative

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Tax cut is seen after White House parley. Washington, D.C., Aug.13. A prediction that taxes will not be increased within the next year and may in fact, be "slightly reduced," was made today by congressional tax leaders following a last-minute conference with President Roosevelt at the White House just before the Chief Executive left on his flood control inspection tour. Rep. Robert L. Doughton, North Carolina, chairman of the House Means Commitee, and Senator Pat Harrison, Miss., chairman of the Senate Finance Commitee, are shown leaving the White House after the conference

Tax cut is seen after White House parley. Washington, D.C., Aug.13. A ...

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House ways and means chairman confers with president. Washington, D.C., Nov. 27. Rep. Robert L. Doughton, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, leaving the White House today after discussing with President Roosevelt the program now before Congress. 11/27/37

House ways and means chairman confers with president. Washington, D.C....

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Henry A. Wallace, Robert L. Doughton

Henry A. Wallace, Robert L. Doughton

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Johnson blasts Senate NRA bill. General Hugh S. Johnson, first administrator of the NRA, left, tells the House Ways and Means committee that the Senate NRA extension resolution will kill NRA after 10 months. Johnson said it would be a R1174352 "catastrophe to accept only a 9 1/2 months extension as proposed by the Senate." He said he favored a 2 year extension. Johnson is shown here with Chairman Robert L. Doughton. 5/24/35

Johnson blasts Senate NRA bill. General Hugh S. Johnson, first adminis...

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Conducting tax evasion hearing. Washington, D.C., June 19. Rep. Robert L. Doughton of North Carolina, Chairman, and Senator Pat Harrison (right) of Mississippi, Vice Chariman, of the Joint Congressional Committee now conducting hearings on tax evasion. 6/19/37

Conducting tax evasion hearing. Washington, D.C., June 19. Rep. Robert...

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PRESIDENT PRESENTS TO SECRETARY HULL PEN USED IN SIGNING BILL TO EXTEND TRADE PROGRAM. WASHINGTON, D.C. APRIL 12. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT PRESENTING TO SECRETARY OF STATE CORDELL HULL ONE OF THE PENS HE USED IN THE SIGNING TODAY THE BILL EXTENDING FOR THREE YEARS THE POWER OF THE UNITED STATES TO NEGOTIATE TRADE TREATIES WITH FOREIGN POWERS. OTHERS IN PICTURE L TO R: SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE HENRY A. WALLACE; SENATOR PAT HARRISON, CHAIRMAN OF THE SENATE FINANCE COMMITTEE; AND REP. ROBERT L. DOUGHTON, CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

PRESIDENT PRESENTS TO SECRETARY HULL PEN USED IN SIGNING BILL TO EXTEN...

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DOUGHTON, ROBERT LEE. REP. FROM NORTH CAROLINA, 1911

DOUGHTON, ROBERT LEE. REP. FROM NORTH CAROLINA, 1911

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On refunding liberty bonds. Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr., left, meets with members of the House Ways and Means Committee to discuss legislation concerning the refunding of the Second Liberty loans. From the left: Sec. Morgenthau; Rep. Fred M. [Vigson?], D. of Ky.; Robert L. Doughton, Chairman of the committee, and Rep. Wesley E. Disney, D. of Okla. 1/22/35

On refunding liberty bonds. Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr...

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Social Security Legislation has proved it will work Board Chairman tells House Committee. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1. Chairman Arthur J. Altmeyer, left, of the Social Security Board, shown here with Rep. Robert L. Doughton, Chairman of House Ways and Means Committee, today told that Committee that the Social Security legislation has proved it will work and estimated that federal benefits, including relief, paid out in 1938 were $ 2,500,000,000. He predicted the federal Social Security Program is "certain to be one of continuing growth for a long time to come," 2-1-39

Social Security Legislation has proved it will work Board Chairman tel...

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Hopkins and Doughton. Harry Hopkins of FERA, left, appeared before the House Ways and Means Committee in support of the Administration's Social Security program. He is shown here with Rep. Robert L. Doughton, chairman of the committee. 1/23/35

Hopkins and Doughton. Harry Hopkins of FERA, left, appeared before the...

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General welfare movement concludes testimony. [Washington] D.C., Feb. 7. Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Robert L. Doughton, and Rep. Charles [...] Washington, talking together before today's [hearing on] old age pension plans. Leavy concluded [arguments?] for the General Welfare Federation's plan of old [...] assistance, after several days of discussion before [... ] Committee, 2-7-39

General welfare movement concludes testimony. [Washington] D.C., Feb. ...

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DOUGHTON, R.L. HONORABLE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

DOUGHTON, R.L. HONORABLE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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DOUGHTON, R.L. HONORABLE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

DOUGHTON, R.L. HONORABLE - Harris & Ewing, Studio Portrait

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Treasury Head asks changes to plug tax leaks. Washington, D.C. June 17. While the Treasury Department is temporarily withholding the names of alleged tax dodgers, Secretary Morgenthau appeared before a Joint Congressional Tax Committee today to recommend immediate legislative enactments to close loopholes in the Federal Tax laws. In the photograph, left to right: Rosewell Magill, Undersecretary of the Treasury; Secretary Morgenthau; Rep. Robert L. Doughton, of North Carolina; and Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi. 6/17/37

Treasury Head asks changes to plug tax leaks. Washington, D.C. June 17...

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Texas Representative talk on his pension bill. Washington, D.C., Feb. 3. Representative Wright Patman, Texas, shown here with Robert L. Doughton, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, today briefly told the committee of his bill, H.R. 105, introduced Jan. 3, to provide $30 a month to eligible people over 65, from federal funds. Patman was followed by Arthur Johnson, President of the General Welfare Federation of America, 2-3-39

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Salvage crew, Wash. D.C. Sen. Pat Harrison, D. of Miss., left, and Rep. Robert L. Doughton, D. of N.C., leave the White House following a conference with President Roosevelt concerning the NRA decision of the Supreme Court. Sen. Harrison is chairman of the Senate Finance Committee which wrote one NRA extension bill, now pending, Rep. Doughton is chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee now holding hearings on another bill to extend the NRA, 52835

Salvage crew, Wash. D.C. Sen. Pat Harrison, D. of Miss., left, and Rep...

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