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On the recordNovember 22, 1929
As I have publicly stated, one of the largest factors that can be [p.397] brought to bear is that of the energetic yet prudent pursuit of public works by the Federal Government and state, municipal, and county authorities.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Telegrams to Governors Urging Stimulation of Public Works To Aid the Economy.

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