31. The Hatch Act , among other things, is designed to protect career civil servants from pressure of political appointees. 32. The United States Civil Service Commission ruled the employee's conduct to be in violation of the Hatch Act . 33. In 1987 a plaque was added to this monument commemorating the centennial of the Hatch Act of 1887. 34. The Hatch Act bars federal employees from carrying out political activities on government property, including soliciting campaign funds. 35. Democrats, many of them allied with public service employee unions, supported the Hatch Act revisions three years ago. 36. Unlike the Hatch Act , Section 607 makes no exceptions for any officials _ including the president or vice president. 37. The Merit Systems Protection Board and its Office of Special Counsel are responsible for enforcement of the Hatch Act . 38. More than 25 years later, we again addressed the constitutionality of s9 ( a ) of the Hatch Act . 39. The report also cites evidence suggesting that he violated the Hatch Act by soliciting money while still at the department. 40. The Court had also upheld the Hatch Act 's limitations on political activity by federal employees on several occasions, she noted.
