franking privilege उदाहरण वाक्य

Clinton will also receive franking privileges for all his non-political mail, a travel allowance for himself and two staffers, and lifetime Secret Service protection.
Parliament members were even appointed to the boards of large companies in order that their mailings could make use of the free franking privilege.
In the United States, the franking privilege predates the establishment of the republic itself, as the Continental Congress bestowed it on its members in 1775.
A limited form of franking privilege originated in the British Parliament in 1660, with the passage of an act authorizing the formation of the General Post Office.
In 1840 one of the reforms introduced by Rowland Hill was the elimination of the free franking privilege granted to members of parliament and other government officials.

In the first instance, he was accused of abusing his franking privileges by having volunteers in Texas mail him videotapes of local television coverage in franked envelopes.
A six-member bipartisan Commission on Congressional Mailing Standards, colloquially known as the " Franking Commission, " is responsible for oversight and regulation of the franking privilege in the Congress.
Incumbents also have easier access to campaign finance, as well as government resources ( such as the franking privilege ) that can be indirectly used to boost a campaign.
Cart loads of coffin hand-bills, forgeries and pamphlets of the most base calumnies are circulated by the franking privilege of Members of the Congress, and Mr . Clay, even.
Fuller was an outspoken proponent of reform within Congress, and as a matter of principle never cashed paychecks he received for his public service, or used the Congressional franking privilege.