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Show Edith Ann Uoyd has worked side by side with Sherm during his years in public Ittrck during an inspection of southservice, lien they are shown at Hole-in-thern Utah Park areas. e Sherm Lloyd has consistently voted against licensing and recordkeeping requirements for guns and ammunition sold for sporting purposes. He voted against the 1968 Gun Control Act. and has since sponsored legislation to eliminate requirements on ammunition. He has also sponsored legislation to impose mandatory sentences for persons convicted of using guns to commit a felony, and has encouraged state and local governments to increase penalties for carrying concealed weapons. record-keepin- g of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Sherm meets with heads ,4s a member of state and parliamentary leaders of many nations. He confers here with the Shah of Iran during a recent visit by the Shah to Washington. Congressman Lloyd voted for the constitutional amendment lowering the voting age to 8. He has also sponsored legislation in the House to extend the -- oting privilege to in state and local 1 elections. Minimum Wage "As the burden upon the smaller employer gets heavier for his forced increase in minimum wages must be reflected in similar increases throughout his entire labor force - the weaker becomes his ability to give employment to the youth who want to get started in work and the more difficult it becomes for the smaller employer to give extra work to neighbors and townspeople. Thus, uncm-pIpart-tim- e meat increases among employees of the smaller employers at the grassroots and must be made up by the large employer dealing with organized labor - Drugs of the greatest concerns the courts face with major even bonds are is that often not extremely high drug pushers them enough to keep off the street between arrest and trial. The one we are trying to reai h here is the professional drug pusher, the members of organized crime and major dope rings, not the unfortunate addict who turns to selling to support his One own habit o Congressional Record Press Release March 21, 1972 May 10, 1972 Sherm Lloyd has introduced legislation in the House providing detention for stilfer penalties and drug pushers. Sherm Lloyd voted against excessive increases in the minimum wage, which eliminates jobs for students and young people and poses an unfair burden on those least able to pay small business. Labor Law Modernization Government Competition pre-tri- non-addi- al ct - "Modern legislation in the field should It nor tabor management. organized favor neither organized when the should favor all of the people of the United States national interest is so heavily involved I have received letters from many small businessmen in Utah who have been hurt by the OS A policy of acting as a central purchasing agent for all goods and services used by local government institutions receiving federal grants. What The Sherm Lloyd Report February I, 1972 PX which is contrary to the free enterprise system and threatening to thousands of small businesses throughout the labor-manageme- nt this practice amounts to is the setting up of a giant federal country. Sherm Lloyd for the past four years has served as Chairman of the House Republican Task Force on Labor Management Relations. This task force is commissioned to conduct in depth research of the nation's labor laws and to make policy recommendations to the Republican Party on legislation. Sherm Lloyd has been an clfective and active leader in analyzing labor laws and suggesting of task ways to modernize them. As Chairman, he led a delegation Committee Platform force members to testify before the Republican in August. labor-manageme- nt Press Release June 21, 1972 Congressman Lloyd has introduced legislation in the House prohibiting the General Services Administration from competing unfairly with small business by offering large volume buying services to local institutions receiving federal grants. Pornography The legislation I have introduced responsibly sets to those who profiteer by preying upon the excessive off-limi-ts Youth and will 7 believe that by reducing the voting age to IS, we concern, and provide an input: of idealism, enthusiasm, in the young, measure judgment existing in larger that will be an asset in our quest for better government. obsessions of the pornographic junkie. It tarthe distributor through the U S. mails of indisat gets only criminate and unsolicited obscenities to homes where there are minor children. " Congressional Record June 17, 1970 Testimony before House Judiciary Committee October 1, 1969 |