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Treasury Opposes Antiwar Group Legislation in Hearings
Treasury general counsel Fred B. Smith urged House investigators that new penalties to curb antiwar group activity are unnecessary and could infringe constitutional rights. He noted existing law covers material support to hostile powers, and extending it to advocacy may raise free speech issues while federal prosecutors prepare similar positions from the Justice Department.
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