I disagreed in principle with that act because I believed it was fundamentally unfair and unjust. that it made secondclass citizens out of people who theretofore had been our friends. our allies and our main support for generations before the passage of that act. I represent a district which is composed of many people of foreign extraction and in one of the schools in my district the entire population thereof with not a single exception are children of those of foreign extraction. There is ample room in the United States to absorb immigrants. This is evident from the complaints made by farmers engaged in truck farming of their inability to get proper help to work on these farms. with the result that many of them are being abandoned and neglected. The fact that there is a constant importation of Puerto Ricai and Jamaican workers to do this work is evidence of * this shortage.
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