But here is an importation of labor which directly depresses wages and working conditions and creates unemployment among Americans who are here. This is direct. It does not affect merely a few thousand workers. as in the lead and zinc industry. but hundreds of thousands of workers. But their appeal seems to fall on deaf ears. ManyI think perhaps a large majorityof those who voted against the protection of both domestic labor and imported labor by opposing the McCarthy amendment are nevertheless zealous advocates of either a tariff system or a quota system to protect American industry indirectly. It makes a great deal of difference. Mr.
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