Herbert Hoover: “The Department of State shall have custody of the signed originals of all Executive orders and proclamations and shall…”

These expenditures cannot be recovered; they must be met by the taxpayer now or in the future.

It was unfortunate also that the provision for agricultural relief through the Reconstruction Corporation was omitted.

The Kellogg-Briand Pact, to which we are all signatories, can only mean that the nations of the world have agreed that they will use their arms solely for defense.

I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of State for the fiscal year 1932, to remain available until June 30, 1933, amounting to $40,000, for an…