Herbert Hoover actually said...

I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress an estimate of appropriation for the Department of Labor for salaries and expenses, Bureau of Immigration, for the fiscal year 1932, amounting to $500,000, which is supplemental to the estimate of $9,617,740 contained in the Budget for the fiscal year 1932.

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Letter to the Speaker of the House Transmitting a Supplemental Estimate of Appropriation for the Bureau of Immigration.

01/08/1931

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