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REMARKS ADE ON SENATE FLOOR BY SENATOR JOE ‘MeCARTHY - June ee 2990. . eo me arte : As the Senate will recall nearly four months ego, I gave at a a Son brief resune of what was in the files on some 81 individuals, at that. time I carefully explained ‘to the Senate that there would be no may for. me to reproduce for it on any of those individuals all of the material contained in the files. I explained, as the Senate knows, that those © F files have been worked up over a yeriod of years by thousands of trained investigators at a cost of nillions of dollars to the American people. At the time I made that talk one of the Senators suggested that I should not give the Senate this information unless and until I could” individually preduce all of the proof in the files. With this I dis~- s-agreed, T felt that knowing the extremely dangerous, nature of the mate : : tion of the Senate, No ran could at this time duplicate and ‘uring together all of the vast amount of inforratien pain istakingly- gathered by the F.B. te, “the : erial in the files, I had a duty to bring this information to the atten ; - i CiTeAcy ‘Arny Intelligence, Navy Intelligence, etc. Therefore, I was ® Oy a a a a 14] ° ry un ” Uw enone. i y/' knowing’ that it would be difficult beyond words to prove the charges un- : | oo, 7 less the President would cooperate with the Congress | and ake available ; . to tt all of ‘the: necessary files,” Since that tine, the Administration, with the benefit, of its entire paid prese ataff, hae concentrated on trying to convince the Averican . people that. unless I, without the benefit. of the files, an prove the: rae ~ charges which wore based almost solely upon those files that ( then, there - a *s ‘are no disloyal people in goverament.. ° ae ve a x bave s06e daforration today of a nature which T think should © ~ agt ae of considerable interest ta the Sonatas It is teased bye fate pee -_ partnent. ‘files It is infortaticn ‘ahich hag never been drouht té thee” * “. Pao ie =~ yet 7 ate ae ae ! Aye. 7 Sycke v4 i’ re sade oie ‘ . *e a i* ae Pe * Senate or to the Anericen people. a ar Oo ya ; : use . ae Tre We find. that about 3 or A, years “860, ipa 3 3 or beeaw a0 the te _ ‘ * i eet . fie refers Aa the date of Me vay, Me Rv ras eo ins? “e gek | phical error and A eeTy be Tay BY » get teeta ak $his soy ea tgpoarer ey ake os a en ~: os vie ; 1 refer. oi as 1967, oa ave, Deve? nfarsed since. AGpares = See ae peryreres