Opposition to H.R. 3283: Protecting American Workers, 1951-05-08

Item — Box: 27, Folder: 51

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_3_27_51_0005

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The letter from Dean Baugh, Executive Secretary of the Oklahoma State Federation of Labor, expresses opposition to H.R. 3283, a bill that would permit the importation of Mexican farm laborers. Baugh is concerned about the impact on American workers, the potential for communist sympathizers to enter the country, and the need to protect national security. Congressman George Schwabe responds, indicating his personal opposition to the bill and acknowledging that his vote may not align with Baugh's views.

Dates

1951-05-08

Creator

Schwabe, George Blaine, 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

English

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