Martin Van Buren said...

I lay before the Senate a report ** of the postmaster-General, in further compliance with a resolution of the Senate of ...

I deem it my duty to lay the proposition before Congress for such disposition as they may think fit to make of it

I transmit herewith, for the consideration of the Senate with a view to its ratification, a treaty of commerce and navig...

all such persons, whether laborers or mechanics, be required to work only the number of hours prescribed by the ten-hour...