Herbert Hoover: “THE MATTER is a tempest in the teapot.”

I am glad to see the adoption by both the Senate and the House of the principle of generous relief to unemployment.

You have always been a public spirited citizen, working for the best interests of your state and of the nation and I know that whether in diplomatic work or at home, you will continue to render valuable service.

The reductions must be real and positive.

It was unfortunate also that the provision for agricultural relief through the Reconstruction Corporation was omitted.