Herbert Hoover: “We are faced with a national emergency.”

On the recordJanuary 17, 1931

We are faced with a national emergency.

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Republican · California

Source

White House Statement on the Formation of a Committee of Leading Citizens To Aid the Red Cross Drought Relief Campaign.

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