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Letter from Mr. George Neu Against Voting Rights, March 26, 1965

Mr. George Neu also felt compelled to write to Chairman Celler to express his views. He argued that the bill as proposed would allow the federal government to enter where it had no constitutional right and that

it is politically motivated by an Administration which is willing to sacrifice the Constitution for the unquestioned allegiance of a highly vocal minority…
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Letter from Mr. George Neu Against Voting Rights, March 26, 1965. RG 233, Records of the U.S. House of Representatives, National Archives.

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