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Herbert Hoover: “It is inconceivable that Congress could have intended to protect racketeering and extortion under the guise of labor…”

On the recordMarch 22, 1932
It is inconceivable that Congress could have intended to protect racketeering and extortion under the guise of labor organization activity.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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White House Statement About Signing a Bill To Limit the Use of Injunctions in Labor Disputes.

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