Speeches of Senator Theodore G. Bilbo on Fair Employment Practices and War Agencies in 19451945-06-27unknownhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/enghttp://congressarchives.org/record/CAC_CC_047_1_5_17_0001Senator Theodore G. Bilbo of Mississippi gives a speech in the Senate opposing the inclusion of the Fair Employment Practices Committee (FEPC) in a bill providing appropriations for war agencies. He argues against the FEPC, claiming it would be harmful to the 16 war agencies listed in the bill. Senator Bilbo expresses concern that the FEPC would disrupt the continuity of government operations and urges his colleagues not to support its inclusion in the bill.