The gentleman from New York and the gentleman from Washington do not agree there. because my friend from New York told me he wanted it decreased to $50.000. Now. there is a great amount of work for them. there is no doubt about that. and. as has been said by the gentleman from Washington. there is an immense amount of smuggling going on across the line. but the department is not asking for more money than $100.000. So far as that is concerned. there is a decrease in immigration to some extent. There is no doubt that there has been this last year a tremendous speeding up in the efforts of these fellows to smuggle Chinese and other undesirables across the border. but. at the same time. the Commissioner General and the Secretary of Labor say. with $100.000 appropriated for that purpose. they can get along with it. Now. as to the other point: The point of order I make Is directed to the purchase of a launch suitable for such purposes. to be used by the Department of Labor on Puget Sound in the enforcement of the immigration laws. I think. Mr.
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