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On the recordJanuary 2, 1930
The present offices will serve all purposes for the next few years, and I am much more anxious to expedite the erection of the departmental buildings, which are so urgently needed.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement About Repair of the Executive Offices.

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