His objectives and his motives were both deliberately misinterpreted. The pressure was terrific. but he stood his ground. and in the end he won his fight. The new displaced persons law. as enacted. was fair to the refugees. not discriminatory in any respect. and fully recognized this countrys obligation to do its fair share for the unfortunate people who were torn from their homes by war circumstances over which they had no control. but. by virtue of the McCarran courage and persistence. the law contains provisions which are protecting this Nation today against the infiltration of Communists and other subversives under the guise of displaced persons. Senator McCARRAN is the author of many important pieces of legislation. including the Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938. the McCarran Act fixing the status.of insurance as a business subject to State regulation. the Federal Airport Act. the Administrative Procedure Act. and the Internal Security Act of 1950. Mr.
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