The Senator from Connecticut is absolutely correct. The consul is supreme. In our bill we set up a visa appeals board to which appeals can be made. I know. as every other Senator knows. of cases which represent almost clear discrimination with respect to a man or woman who wanted to come to this country. The cases which were submitted to me I took up with the State Department. but I did no get very far. because I was old that there was no way of overruling a decision of a consul at X. Y. or Z place overseas. Mr.