The late Senator McCarran. during his service in the U.S. Senate. was associated with the enactment of legislation having for its purpose the arresting at its source of the poisonous pollution of the godless ideology of communism which was permeating the lifestream of this Nation. In furtherance of the fight against the enemies of the Republic. both within and without. he authored and caused to be enacted the Internal Security Act of 1950. known as the McCarran Act. and coauthored and guided the enactment of the Immigration Code of 1952. known as the McCarranWalter Act. these acts being the two principal security laws of the United States. This most distinguished statesman and courageous patriot. during his 22 years of service in the U.S. Senate. brought great distinction and credit to his native State of Nevada and to the Nation at large and prior to such senatorial service he was instrumental in shaping the laws of the State of Nevada as a member of the legislature. district attorney. and supreme court justice.
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