Yet we have had no opportunity to present our side of the case to any committee having jurisdiction of those questions. This bill. whatever else may be done with It. should not be passed until it has been referred to and considered by the Judiciary Committees of both the Senate and the House of Representatives. In addition to that. as I shall make clear beyond question before I close my remarks. the bill raises innumerable questions of an international character. questions affecting our foreign relations so profoundly. questions affecting the national defense and the safety of the nation from foreign complications and aggression. questions involving every problem of Asiatic competition. the enforcement of our immigration laws. and the maintenance of decent moral conditions along the border. that it can not properly be brought before the Senate for passage until those questions have been considered by a committee having jurisdiction over them. and that committee is the Committee on Foreign Relations. It seems to me. Mr.
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