Yes. Furthermore. they would need additional money to create a new bureau. which would mean another appropriation. It would also take considerable time before the bureau could be established. whereas the Immigration Service of the Department of Justice is already established. Under the Smith Act we have a number of investigating bodies. The F. B. I. is under the same Bureau. We gave the Department of Justice the naturalization inspector and the court records relating to the Immigration Service. The mere fact that a man stated he was born in Iowa or some other State should not be sufficient evidence on which to issue a certificate certifying to the country as a prima facie matter that the man is a citizen.
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