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Herbert Hoover: In order that the Government may meet its full obligation toward our countrymen in distress through no fault of their…

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In order that the Government may meet its full obligation toward our countrymen in distress through no fault of their own, I recommend that an appropriation should be made to the Department of Agriculture to be loaned for the purpose of seed and feed for animals.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Hoover advocates for government support to provide loans for seed and feed to assist farmers in distress.

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