Herbert Hoover: “President Hoover insisting that there be no economies that would…”

On the recordMay 23, 1931

President Hoover insisting that there be no economies that would enhance the present unemployment situation.

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Republican · California

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White House Statement on Economy in the Post Office Department.

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Herbert Hoover: “President Hoover insisting that there be no economies that would enhance the present unemployment situation.”