Session #70 · 1927–29

Speech #700115492

That the laws of any State In which any part of the construeon work herein authorized is performed in respect of the enrployment of laborers and mechanics on State. county. or municipal works. shall apply to the employment of laborers and mechanics upon any part of the construction work herein authorized. This is in the State constitutions of some States. State laws of California. Arizona. and 25 other States have laws against employment of alien labor on State works. Such a provision should be in this bill. otherwise. my friends. .we might have the spectacle of the United States of America building in the great Southwest with Mexican peon labor a structure as great "is the greatest pyramid. That must not be.
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alien labor

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100%
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Economic threat

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