Did the President inquire of these Secretaries about it. and if so. did they impose upon him by telling him that it: had never existed? It Is submitted that upon the evidence now before the Senate only those who. like the White Queen in Through the Looking Glass. have learned to believe as many as six impossible things before breakfast. will ever be able to believe that the President could not with the slightest effort have obtained from the quota board the memorandum which Resolution 362 requested him to supply. The Members of the Senate can not be unmindful of the fact that this is not the first time that either the President or the three Secretaries above named.have made a mistake in matters arising under the immigration act of 1924. For example. as shown by Senate Document No. 190. Sixtyninth Congress. second session. the President. on the 7th day of January. 1927. sent to the Senate the following: To the Scnatc: In response to Senate Resolution 318 there is herewith transmitted a copy of the joint report of the Secretary of State. the Secretary of Commerce. and the Secretary of Labor to the President. In pursuance of section lt(c) of tle immigration act of 1924. TIH W IITE lOUSI). TanUary 7. 1927.
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