After a fierce debate in Congress, in November of 1939, a final Neutrality Act<span>passed. This </span>Act<span> lifted the arms embargo and put all trade with belligerent nations under the terms of “cash-and-carry.” The ban on loans remained in effect, and</span>American<span> ships were barred from transporting goods to belligerent ports.</span>
Because he believed it would revise the basic direction of our national labor policy ,injectthe government into private economic affairs on an unprecedented scale, and conflict with important principles of our democratic society
