Statement on the World War Veterans' Bill.
06/23/1930
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Of course, we are always striving to get below the appropriations where we can do it without injuring the major purpose of the appropriation...
The War Department expenditure shows a decrease of $12 million.
Yes, and with the constant striving to reduce expenditures wherever we can, we are going into the necessary aid to unemployment, agriculture...
The veterans' services show a decrease of $203 million.