She campaigned hard. winning the nomination over six opponents and the general election in 1943. Luces capacity for hard work only enhanced her other qualities. Legislation she introduced included a bill to acknowledge the national responsibility of the United States for the Yalta surrender of Poland to the Soviet Union. two bills to authorize the admission and naturalization of East Indians and Chinese on the same quota percentage as nationals of other countries. a bill to authorize a study of the refugee problem. and a bill to establish a bureau in the Department of Labor to insure workers equal pay for equal work. regardless of race. color. or creed. Her talents helped earn her an ambassadorship to Italy during Eisenhowers administration. Another distinguished woman Member of Congress from Baltic.
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