the CIO, as a matter of common knowledge, are made up of constituent units, just like the Federation of Women's Clubs. The policy of this particular unit or, rather, to state it converselythe policy of the CIO is shaped by the joint action of its several units. They are, therefore, affiliated in a sense that they are a part of it, and since they make up the voice or policy of the CIO the CIO in turn must of necessity have its influence on the policies of its affiliates. It is the natural thing for them to do in order to secure the most effective results.
Then, what did Congress have in mind in writing these provisions? Taking section 9, subsection g of the National Labor Relations Act, 29of the United States Government by force." 29 U.S.C.A. § 159(h).
The question might be insisted upon, and no doubt is, that Congress has no right to interfere in these matters by reason of a man's belief.
The powers of Congress are outlined and defined by the Constitution of the United States. Section 4, Article 4, I believe it is, which provides that the National Government shall guarantee to each state a Republican form of government. It is recognized that the Communistic form of government is not a representative form of government. Ours is a representative form of government, whereby the representatives of the people chosen by the people, determine the policies of the nation. In the Communistic form, you have more of the dictatorial type. It nowhere has functioned