ATTACK ON PRESIDENT
MR. McFADDEN’S UNPOPULARITY. ' By Telegraph— Press Assn. —Copyright. Washington, Dec. • 21; • The Pennsylvanian Republican delegation in the House of Representatives to-day decided to oust Representative McFadden as secretary of the delegation because ;of his attacks on ■ President Hoover. The House of Representatives, by 361 votes to 8, on December 13 rejected a mover by a member, Mr. McFadden (Republican, for the impeachment of Mr. Hoover on the ground that he betrayed the country in his war debts moratorium. Mr. McFadden said the President had usurped the powers of Congress in pro? claiming his debts moratorium. He contended, that the action had led to the present situation, involving the United States and foreign debtors. Mr. McFadden has long been a foe of the administration. The Pennsylvanian Republicans in the House later demanded the resignation of Mr. McFadden as secretary of their delegation.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 December 1932, Page 5
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