▁the ▁Democr ats ▁or ▁the ▁Republic ans . ▁Hoff man ▁voted ▁against ▁the ▁Civil ▁Rights ▁Act s ▁of ▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁and ▁ 1 9 6 0 . ▁ ▁Hoff man ▁was ▁a ▁vocal ▁oppon ent ▁of ▁the ▁National ▁Pol io ▁Im mun ization ▁Program , ▁claim ing ▁that ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Public ▁Health ▁Service ▁had ▁been ▁heavily ▁in fil tr ated ▁by ▁Russian - born ▁do ctors . ▁In ▁addition , ▁he ▁was ▁known ▁as ▁an ▁anti - Sem ite ▁with ▁fasc ist ▁sympath ies , ▁even ▁speaking ▁at ▁r al lies ▁held ▁for ▁the ▁far - right ▁America ▁First ▁Party ▁( 1 9 4 4 ). ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁chairman , ▁Committee ▁on ▁Exp end it ures ▁in ▁the ▁Executive ▁Depart ments ▁( E ight i eth ▁Congress ) ▁and ▁the ▁Committee ▁on ▁Government ▁Oper ations ▁( E ight y - third ▁Congress ). ▁He ▁was ▁not ▁a ▁candidate ▁for ▁ren om ination ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 2 ▁to ▁the ▁E ight y - e ighth ▁Congress . ▁ ▁Hoff man ▁retired ▁to ▁his ▁home ▁in ▁Al leg an , ▁Michigan . ▁ ▁Personal ▁and ▁death ▁ ▁Hoff man ▁died ▁at ▁home , ▁age ▁ 9 2 . ▁He ▁was ▁inter red ▁at ▁Oak wood ▁C emetery ▁in ▁Al leg an . ▁ ▁Bibli ography ▁Walker , ▁Donald ▁Ed win . ▁" The ▁Cong r essional ▁Career ▁of ▁Cla re ▁E . ▁Hoff man , ▁ 1 9 3 5 - 6 3 ." ▁Ph .