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how I shall vote on it and to me if it is in the
Constitution who shall be on the Board, then it is not
subject to change aS it would be if the Board of Public
Works were established by the legislature.
Those of us who have been around the
legislature a while know that the Boards that are set up,
the membership by the legislature are very often subject
to change by the legislature and we have seen some boards
that are changed every four years, because a Republican
is elected in one place in .Maryland. This time you have
a Democratic Governor and then you have a Democrat elected
back in that county and a Republican Governor and so we
have to go through and change the way the boards are
appointed, the make-up of them sometimes.
If we are going to have a Board of Public
Works, and we allow it to be set up by the legislature,
we are just going to havea political football.
When you get a Republican governor, a Demo-
cratic legislature is gang to want to change that
membership to take the control away from the Republican
governor. You may think it is far-fetched, but it could



 
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