On January 3. 1927. these Secretaries again reported to President Coolidge. and the conclusion of their report was: Although this is the best Information we have been able to secure. we wish to call attention to the reservations made by the committee and to state that. in our opinion. the statistical information available raises grave doubts as to the whole value of these computations as a basis for the purposes intended. We therefore can not assume responsibility for such conclusions under these circumstances. The Commissioner General of Immigration. Mr. Hull. in his report in 1925. said: The bureau feels that the present method of ascertaining the quotas is far more satisfactory than the proposed determination by national origin and that it has the advantage of simplicity and certainly.
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