Amendments to the Immigration Laws as Recommended by the Department of Labor and by the Secretary's Ellis Island Committee: Hearings...on H.R. 9518, H.R. 9364, H.R. 9365, H.R. 9366, H.R. 9367...MAy 8, 9, 10, 1934 |
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... matter for our own determination in our executive sessions ? Mr. DIRKSEN . Yes , Mr. Chairman ; but I just wanted to get the interpretation of the Department officers . The CHAIRMAN . Well , you are debating a legal question with the ...
... matter for our own determination in our executive sessions ? Mr. DIRKSEN . Yes , Mr. Chairman ; but I just wanted to get the interpretation of the Department officers . The CHAIRMAN . Well , you are debating a legal question with the ...
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... matter for the committee to determine . Mr. SHAUGHNESSY . The committee has power to amend the law in any way they see fit . Mr. DIES . We will first find out what they propose to do under this bill , and then we can get down to the ...
... matter for the committee to determine . Mr. SHAUGHNESSY . The committee has power to amend the law in any way they see fit . Mr. DIES . We will first find out what they propose to do under this bill , and then we can get down to the ...
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... matter of deporta- tion so that it no longer rests on the judge of the court but on the Secretary of Labor . Mr. DIES . Why do you make the time in this clause 6 months instead of 30 days ? Mr. SHAUGHNESSY . May I say that there is ...
... matter of deporta- tion so that it no longer rests on the judge of the court but on the Secretary of Labor . Mr. DIES . Why do you make the time in this clause 6 months instead of 30 days ? Mr. SHAUGHNESSY . May I say that there is ...
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... matter of deportation . But in all the six classes of cases they must be cases in which it does not involve moral turpitude , and in which the man is of good moral character and has not engaged in subversive political agitation or ...
... matter of deportation . But in all the six classes of cases they must be cases in which it does not involve moral turpitude , and in which the man is of good moral character and has not engaged in subversive political agitation or ...
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... matter under the discretion of the Secretary of Labor under this bill ; is it not ? Mr. SHAUGHNESSY . There is not much discretion under this bill , because if an alien has been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude , that is ...
... matter under the discretion of the Secretary of Labor under this bill ; is it not ? Mr. SHAUGHNESSY . There is not much discretion under this bill , because if an alien has been convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude , that is ...
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