A supplementary appropriation of $500,000 for the Bureau of Immigration, Department of Labor, is asked by the President in a letter sent to Congress.
H. M. Lord, Director of the Bureau of the Budget, in a letter acompanying the President’s states that the estimate is “to provide additional facilities to prevent the unlawful entry of aliens into the United States. Despite the liberalization of the appropriations for enforcement of the laws regulating immigration, the number of unlawful entries is increasing, until the situation is becoming acute,” he states.
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