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On the recordApril 6, 1931
I am returning without approval, the reports of the Commission on tomatoes, prepared or preserved in any manner, and on cherries, sulphured or in brine.
Said by
Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Letter to the Chairman of the United States Tariff Commission on Duties on Cherries and Tomatoes.

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